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Police ID Man Struck And Killed On Route 33 Outside Manalapan Residential Facility Police ID Man Struck And Killed On Route 33 Outside Manalapan Residential Facility
Police ID Man Struck And Killed On Route 33 Outside Manalapan Residential Facility Authorities have identified the group home resident struck and killed last Wednesday by two vehicles on Route 33 in Manalapan as a 38-year-old from Newark. Phillip R. Baines was not in a crosswalk when he was hit around 7:20 p.m. by a pair of eastbound cars that had a green light near the intersection with Woodward Road, authorities said. The drivers of the SUV and a car stopped and cooperated with police. Although Baines was initially reported by the Monmouth Prosecutor’s Office as a Newark resident, he was residing in the nearby Manalapan Manor, a group home that township leaders have rep…

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by Jon Craig
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Officials Call For Shutdown Of Mental Health Facility After Resident Killed By Cars On Route 33 Officials Call For Shutdown Of Mental Health Facility After Resident Killed By Cars On Route 33
Officials Call For Shutdown Of Mental Health Facility After Resident Killed By Cars On Route 33 A 38-year-old man who died after being struck by two cars on Route 33 this week was the fourth group home resident killed there since 2014, authorities said. The fatality immediately prompted town leaders to call for the shutdown of the long-troubled healthcare facility. The resident from Newark was walking outside of the crosswalk when he was struck by two cars at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday at Route 33's intersection with Woodward Road, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office  He has not been identified by police. He was struck by a 32-year-old Neptune woman, and then hit …

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by Jon Craig