Traffic & Transit
Brick Man Injured In Fatal 5-Vehicle Crash On Route 70: Report
The 5-vehicle crash shut down Route 70 in Pemberton Township, just west of the Manchester border, for nearly 8 hours on Tuesday.
PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — A Brick Township man was seriously injured Tuesday in a five-vehicle crash on Route 70 that killed a Pemberton Township man, according to a report.
The Brick man, who is 51, was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic County, NJ.com reported.
William Benner Jr., 28, of Browns Mills died in the crash, which happened around 6:45 a.m. near the intersection with Spring Lake Boulevard, the report said.
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The crash closed Route 70 in the area for nearly eight hours, according to the NJDOT website 511nj.org.
Anyone with information is asked to call Pemberton Township police officer Joshua Mann at 609-894-3310.
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