Crime & Safety
Long Valley Man, 49, Killed In Naughright Road Crash
Driver in single-car crash struck a tree Tuesday morning, police said.
LONG VALLEY, N.J. - The driver in a single-car crash that occurred on Naughright Road Tuesday morning died as a result of his injuries at Hackettstown Medical Center, Lt. Doug Compton said.
At 10:06 a.m. the driver, identified as Jeffrey Martin, 49, of Long Valley, was heading southbound on Naughright Road when his vehicle ran off the southbound shoulder, then crossed back over the double yellow line into the northbound lane and ultimately struck a tree, Compton said.
It is not yet known why Martin's vehicle ran off the road, Compton said.
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Naughright Road was closed between Bartley Road and Fieldstone Drive for about three hours Tuesday morning.
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