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Hampton Driver Killed In Head-On Crash Leaves Behind Wife, Kids Hampton Driver Killed In Head-On Crash Leaves Behind Wife, Kids
Hampton Driver Killed In Head-On Crash Leaves Behind Wife, Kids Support is on the rise for the family of a New Jersey dad who was killed in a head-on crash earlier this week. Christopher Jones, 56, of Hampton, was driving a Subaru north on Route 31 when he entered the left lane going against the flow of traffic and collided with a southbound Mack truck head-on, suffering fatal injuries around 7:45 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 27, Daily Voice reported. Christopher is remembered as a “kind soul” and adored his wife Monica, and their children, Ed, Manny, and Francesco, a GoFundMe launched for the family’s support says. “We lost a key piece of our family when Chri…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Hampton Driver Dies In Head-On Rt. 31 Crash: State Police (UPDATE) Hampton Driver Dies In Head-On Rt. 31 Crash: State Police (UPDATE)
Hampton Driver Dies In Head-On Rt. 31 Crash: State Police (Update) A 56-year-old man was killed after his car collided with a truck on Route 31 in Hunterdon County on Monday, Nov. 27, state police said. Christopher Jones, of Hampton, was heading north in a Subaru when he entered the left lane going against the flow of traffic, and collided with a southbound Mack truck, head-on around 7:45 a.m. in Hampton near milepost 39, New Jersey State Police Trooper Troy McNair said. Jones died in the crash while the driver and passenger of the Mack tractor suffered minor injuries. The incident remains under investigation.

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by Sam Barron
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Dump Truck Driver, 56, Killed In Route 287 Crash UPDATE: Dump Truck Driver, 56, Killed In Route 287 Crash
Update: Dump Truck Driver, 56, Killed In Route 287 Crash A 56-year-old local dump truck driver was pronounced dead at the scene of yet another crash on Route 287 in northwest Bergen County, authorities confirmed. The southbound highway was closed in Mahwah after the Mack truck driven by Ron Appel of Riverdale struck a guardrail and landed on its side in Oakland shortly before 8 a.m. Thursday, May 4, New Jersey State Trooper. II Charles Marchan said. Franklin Lakes police and firefighters and New Jersey State Police were among the responders. They believe that Appel -- who was widely respected and admired by his peers as an expert driver -- suff…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Hit-And-Run Crash At Saucon Square Plaza Leaves Police Seeking Clues Hit-And-Run Crash At Saucon Square Plaza Leaves Police Seeking Clues
Hit-And-Run Crash At Saucon Square Plaza Leaves Police Seeking Clues Police are seeking help tracking down the SUV that slammed into the back of a truck at Saucon Square Plaza and sped off during the afternoon on Tuesday, Oct. 11. A black SUV crashed into the back of a black Mack truck at the plaza around 2:20 p.m., Lower Saucon Township Police said. The SUV then backed up and drove away, heading south onto Route 378. Anyone with information or surveillance footage involving the crash is asked to contact Lower Saucon Township Police Department at (610) 759-2200. Source: Lower Saucon Township Police Department/CrimeWatchPA

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by Valerie Musson