Crime & Safety

N.J. Man Missing After He's Hospitalized In Coma, Car Killed 3 People, Police Say

​Police can't find a 27-year-old N.J. man who drove a car that killed 3 people earlier this year - a crash that left the driver in a coma.

Police can't find a 27-year-old New Jersey man who drove a car that killed three people earlier this year - a crash that left the driver in a coma for months, police said.

Terrell Barclay of Orange was charged Friday with three counts of homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence, according to nj.com.

He was "on fire" after he crashed a rented 2015 Chrysler 200 sedan into three parked vehicles at 1:22 a.m. on May 6 in Bethlehem Township, Pa. The only survivor in the remains in a medically induced coma, according to the report.

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Barclay's injuries so were severe that he was kept for months in a medically induced coma at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Township, Pa. But he's no longer there, according to the report.

Three Pennsylvania residents died in the crash: Amanda Martin, 26, of New Ringgold, Schuylkill County; Ashlee Mosher, 29, of Easton; and Joshua Edwards, 28, of Easton, according to WFMZ-TV.

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When the incident happened, police said they found a bag of marijuana and a handgun lying near the car after they tried to help get Barclay's burning clothes off, according to the report.

Barclay was taken to the hospital, where he was found to have a blood alcohol level of .19 percent and had THC in his system. Investigators also discovered Barclay had a suspended driver's license in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, according to the report.

If you have any information, call investigators at 610-814-6473.

Photo courtesy of WFMZ-TV Channel 69

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