Woman, 70, Identified After Van Hits Two Pedestrians In Deadly Jersey Shore Crash

Authorities have named the Asbury Park woman who was struck by a van and killed on a busy Neptune Township road.

A cruiser for the Neptune Township (NJ) Police Department.
Photo Credit: *Facebook - Neptune Township Office of Emergency Management*

12/12/2024 5:29 p.m.

Bridget Mobley, 70, died in the pedestrian crash on Route 66, a Monmouth County Prosecutor's office spokesperson said on Thursday, Dec. 12. Neptune Township police responded to the collision at around 7:36 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10.

Investigators said a man was driving west in a 2021 Ford Transit when the van hit the pedestrians. Mobley was rushed to a hospital and pronounced dead at 8:15 p.m.

A man walking with Mobley suffered minor injuries. He was treated at the same hospital and released.

The van driver remained at the scene. No charges or summonses have been issued as of press time.

The crash closed Route 66 between Jumping Brook and Green Grove roads for several hours, police said. The Monmouth County Serious Collision Analysis Response Team was helping with the investigation.

Anyone with information about the crash should call the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office at 800-533-7443 or the Neptune Township Police Department at 732-988-8000.

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