Crime & Safety
2 Killed, 2 Injured In Thanksgiving Day Crash In South Jersey
The head-on collision took place on Williamstown Road in Winslow Township early Thursday, according to published reports.
WINSLOW TWP., -- Two people were killed and two more were injured in a fatal crash in Winslow Township on Thanksgiving Day, according to published reports.
A 2003 Chevrolet Malibu collided head-on with a 2014 Honda Civic after crossing over the center line into the eastbound lane of Williamstown Road just before 7:30 a.m. Thursday morning, the Courier Post reports.
Joel Hutton, 23, and 19-year-old Janiyah Conquest were both pronounced dead on the scene. A passenger who was in the Malibu with Hutton and Conquest and the 19-year-old driver of the Civic were both taken to Cooper Hospital, according to the report.
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Conquest graduated from Winslow Township High School last year, and Hutton was an Arkansas native, according to nj.com.
Residents report that the area is a dangerous stretch of road. In 2013, an 89-year-old man was killed in a head-on crash on the same stretch of road, according to the report.
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The accident remains under investigation.
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