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The single-vehicle crash was reported at 11:02 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6 near Lanes Mill Road and Lanes Pond Road, Howell Township police said.
The man was driving an SUV east on Lanes Mill Road when he ran off the road on a curve and struck a concrete mailbox, police said. The crash caused the SUV to lose control, strike a brick landscaping wall and flip over, police said.
The driver, who was trapped inside, was pronounced dead at the scene. The passengers, two children and two adults were taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition, police said.
The driver’s name was withheld pending notification of next of kin, police said. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to call Howell Traffic Safety Patrolman Michael Silvani at 732-938-4575, ext. 2651.
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