Crime & Safety
Driver Killed After Crashing Into Tree In Stafford: Police
Gogi Jailava, 30, lost control of his car on Route 539 and left the road, colliding with a tree, police said.
STAFFORD, NJ — A Browns Mill man was killed after losing control of his car and striking a tree on Route 539, Stafford police said.
Police responded to the crash near milepost 11.5 at 9 a.m. on April 2, according a news release.
Gogi Jailava, 30, was driving a 2008 Toyota Yaris south when he lost control of the car, police said. The car drove off the road and crashed into a tree, police said.
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Stafford EMS arrived and Jailava was taken to Southern Ocean Medical Center. However, despite the efforts of medical personnel, Jailava died from his injuries, police said.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Any individuals who may have witnessed the incident or have information are asked to contact Patrolman Justin Pascale at 609-597-1189 Ext 8436 or jpascale@staffordpolice.org.
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Police also extended their heartfelt condolences to Jailava's friends and family.
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