Fabrice Deryce, of Scotch Plains, was heading south in a Chevy Impala when he struck multiple fixed objects around 11:45 p.m. Saturday in Tinton Falls, NJSP Sgt. Philip Curry said.
The vehicle then entered the grass median that separates the local and express lanes, and struck a concrete cantilever overhead sign support.
Initial reports say the car caught fire and CPR was performed on Deryce, formerly of Rahway.
He was later pronounced dead, Curry said.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation. No further information was released.
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