South Jersey Motorcyclist, 35, Killed In Crash

A 35-year-old motorcyclist from Gloucester County was killed early Wednesday when his bike collided with a guardrail, authorities said.

Jackson and Whitehall roads in Monroe Township
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Jon Craig

04/08/2021 4:37 p.m.

James P. Tomlinson Jr., of Williamstown, was riding northbound on Jackson Road near its intersection with Whitehall Road when he crashed shortly before 1 a.m., according to Monroe Township police.

Tomlinson's rear brake locked causing him to lose control of the 2001 Yamaha motorcycle, which slid about 75 feet before striking a guardrail, police said.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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