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HERO: State Trooper Saves Unconscious Man At Garden State Parkway Service Area HERO: State Trooper Saves Unconscious Man At Garden State Parkway Service Area
Hero: State Trooper Saves Unconscious Man At Garden State Parkway Service Area A New Jersey State Trooper performed life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a 44-year-old man who collapsed and stopped breathing at a service area on the Garden State Parkway in Central Jersey, authorities said. At about 5 p.m. on Friday, Trooper John Taggart, of Troop “D” Holmdel Station, was dispatched to a 9-1-1 call for a man who reportedly suffered a medical episode and collapsed in the bathroom of the Monmouth Service Area in Wall Township, state police said. When Taggart arrived, he found the man lying on the floor unconscious and not breathing. After determining th…

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Port Redding Man, 30, Killed In Monmouth County Garden State Parkway Crash Port Redding Man, 30, Killed In Monmouth County Garden State Parkway Crash
Port Redding Man, 30, Killed In Monmouth County Garden State Parkway Crash A 30-year-old man from Port Redding died in a two-car crash along the Garden State Parkway, authorities said. State police identified the man killed near the Monmouth Service Area in Wall Township at 10:24 a.m. as Patrick A Elhalaka Glendola and Wall firefighters were called to milepost marker 99.9 northbound, a state police spokesman said. Elhalaka was pronounced dead at the scene, the spokesman said. An occupant of the other vehicle, Tresy M. Thomas of Bayville was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. The cause of the collision is under investigation, authorities said. 

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State PD: One Dead, Another Injured In Monmouth County Garden State Parkway Crash State PD: One Dead, Another Injured In Monmouth County Garden State Parkway Crash
State PD: One Dead, Another Injured In Monmouth County Garden State Parkway Crash One person was killed and another seriously injured in a two-car crash on the Garden State Parkway, authorities said. Glendola Fire Department, Wall Township firefighters and EMS were called to milepost marker 99.9 northbound -- near the Monmouth Service Area -- at 10:24 a.m., a state police spokesman said Monday afternoon. A gray BMW and red Toyota had collided, the spokesman said. One of the car's occupants was pronounced dead at the scene, Lt. Theodore Schafer said.  An occupant of the other vehicle was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, Schafer said, but it had not been rep…

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by Jon Craig