Man Killed In Crash After Motorcycle Runs Off South Jersey Road: Police

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, NJ — A motorcyclist sustained fatal injuries from a crash Sunday night in Cumberland County, officials said.

State troopers responded to the one-vehicle collision at 7:02 p.m. on Back Neck Road in Fairfield Township. According to the preliminary investigation, a Honda motorcycle was traveling east when it ran off the roadway and hit a utility pole and a tree.

The collision killed William Rannels, 60, of Fairfield, police said.

The crash remains under investigation, and State Police had no additional information available.

The incident marked the small town's second fatal crash in only a few days. Delia Lugo, 69, of Mullica Hill, was killed in a three-vehicle collision in the township on Thursday evening, police said. Read more: Woman Killed, 3 Hurt In South Jersey Crash: Police