Crime & Safety
Fiery Crash Kills Woman In Gloucester Twp.: Police
Her car ran off the highway, striking a sign support and a tree, authorities said.
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A woman died in a fiery crash last weekend in Gloucester Township, authorities said.
Joanne Gilkey, 45, of Bellmawr, was identified as the victim.
At about 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Gilkey was driving north on Route 42 when her car left the roadway, according to State Police. Her vehicle struck a sign support and then a tree before catching fire, authorities said.
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Gilkey died from her injuries.
The crash remains under investigation as of Monday.
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