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Pair Airlifted In South Jersey Dump Truck Collision With Van: Police Pair Airlifted In South Jersey Dump Truck Collision With Van: Police
Pair Airlifted In South Jersey Dump Truck Collision With Van: Police Two passengers were airlifted to an area hospital after a van collided with a dump truck in South Jersey, authorities said. A van traveling south on Stanton Avenue in Franklin Township, Gloucester County, struck a westbound on Coles Mill Road at 6:55 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, according to Franklin Township police. Both vehicles overturned landing in a field. Two of the van's male passengers,, ages 31 and 42, both of Vineland, were airlifted to Cooper University Hospital in Camden in critical condition, police said. A 55-year-old woman from Vineland driving the van was taken to a local hospit…

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Suspected Drunk Driver Strikes, Kills Motorist Fixing Tire In South Jersey: NJSP Suspected Drunk Driver Strikes, Kills Motorist Fixing Tire In South Jersey: NJSP
Suspected Drunk Driver Strikes, Kills Motorist Fixing Tire In South Jersey: Njsp A motorist fixing a tire was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver, authorities said. Based on the preliminary investigation, the victim was driving northbound on Route 55 near milepost 43.6 in Franklin Township in Gloucester County around 12:30 a.m. Thursday, July 7 when his vehicle had a “tire malfunction” and he stopped to fix it, said Trooper Brandi Slota, a New Jersey State Police spokeswoman. Brian Caldwell, 48, of Cape May, was driving a pickup truck northbound on Route 55 when he “failed to maintain a single lane of travel” and struck the rear of the stopped car and the driv…

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Pennsylvania Man Killed When Car Strikes Tree In South Jersey Pennsylvania Man Killed When Car Strikes Tree In South Jersey
Pennsylvania Man Killed When Car Strikes Tree In South Jersey A 65-year-old man from Pennsylvania was killed in a crash in South Jersey, authorities said. John W. Falls Sr. of Upper Darby in Delaware County was driving north on Route 55 at milepost 41.2 in Franklin Township, Gloucester County, at 7:18 a.m. Sunday when his Chevy ran off the road, according to New Jersey State Police. The Chevy went up an embankment and struck a tree, Sgt. Alejandro Goez said. Falls was pronounced dead at the crash scene, he said. 

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