1 Killed In Garden State Parkway Wreck: Cops

A man died in an accident on the Garden State Parkway on Tuesday, according to the State Police.

The crash occurred near mile marker 24 northbound around 7:54 a.m. and involved one car, police said.

A Ford pickup was driving on the northbound side in Upper Township and apparently ended up in the woods on the side of the highway, police said.

State police and fire crews were on the scene. The car could be seen in photos smashed near the woods.

State Police said they were withholding the name until his next of kin were notified.