Man Killed In 3-Vehicle Crash In Chatham Township: Prosecutor

CHATHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ — A man died Monday morning in a three-vehicle crash Monday morning in Chatham Township, according to the Morris County Prosecutor's Office. Authorities haven't publicly identified the 52-year-old, as they were in the process of notifying his next of kin as of 5 p.m. Monday.

The crash occurred at about 11:30 a.m. at Shunpike Road and Lafayette Avenue. A Nissan Rogue traveling west into the intersection struck a Jeep Wrangler moving south, the prosecutor's office said. The Wrangler hit a box truck parked on the opposite side of the intersection.

Authorities pronounced the Wrangler driver dead at the scene. There were no other reported injuries.

The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information about the incident can contact the prosecutor's office's Major Crimes Unit at 973-285-6200 or the Chatham Township Police Department at 973-377-0100.