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Driver Was DWI In Central Jersey Crash That Killed Passenger: Prosecutor Driver Was DWI In Central Jersey Crash That Killed Passenger: Prosecutor
Driver Was DWI In Central Jersey Crash That Killed Passenger: Prosecutor A 22-year-old man from Central Jersey has been charged with vehicular homicide in an alcohol-related crash that allegedly killed a passenger in his pickup truck, authorities said. A GoFundMe page has been created to help pay for the funeral expenses of the 22-year-old passenger who died as a result of the crash. More than $16,750 had been raised as of Tuesday morning.  The fatal crash occurred about 4:35 a.m. on Sept. 19 near Major Road in South Brunswick A joint investigation found  that Antonio Ferlita, 22, of Marlboro was driving a 2002 Ford F-350 on Major Road when …

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by Jon Craig
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South Jersey Pedestrian, 28, Dies After Being Struck By Car In Pleasantville South Jersey Pedestrian, 28, Dies After Being Struck By Car In Pleasantville
South Jersey Pedestrian, 28, Dies After Being Struck By Car In Pleasantville A 28-year-old man from Atlantic County died after being struck by a car in Pleasantville, authorities said. Ryan "Ry" Mammoccio of Mays Landing was pronounced dead at the crash scene, police said on Tuesday. It was the second fatal pedestrian-car crash in two weeks in Pleasantville, and at least the seventh serious car-pedestrian collision in South Jersey this month. First responders including TriCare EMS and AtlantiCare Paramedics were called to the 700 block of the Black Horse Pike at 4:38 a.m. on Sunday, Pleasantville police said. Mammoccio was found badly injured lying underneath…

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by Jon Craig
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19-Year-Old Bicyclist Holding Onto Window Of Moving Car Dies In Middlesex County Crash 19-Year-Old Bicyclist Holding Onto Window Of Moving Car Dies In Middlesex County Crash
19-Year-Old Bicyclist Holding Onto Window Of Moving Car Dies In Middlesex County Crash A 19-year-old bicyclist from Middlesex County was killed in a fatal weekend crash, authorities said. Christopher Pina of Spotswood was pronounced dead at the scene of Saturday night's crash, Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Christopher L.C. Kuberiet and Monroe Police Chief Michael J. Biennas said in a statement on Tuesday. Pina left a house at Avenue J in Monroe and was heading toward Avenue K Park when the accident occurred at 11:23 p.m., they said. While riding the bike, authorities said that Pina "latched onto the open passenger window of an acquaintance’s car." He lost con…

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by Jon Craig