Crime & Safety
Porsche Driver Killed In NJ Turnpike Crash In Bergen County Is Identified
The driver who died in a crash with a camper on the New Jersey Turnpike Thursday has been identified.
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — A Porsche driver who died in a crash with a camper on the New Jersey Turnpike on Thursday has been identified.
The victim was Gayle Valle-Blake, 72, from Cape Elizabeth, Maine, said State Trooper Christopher Postorino.
Postorino said that police responded just before 11:30 a.m. Thursday to the crash in Ridgefield Park, near milepost 118.1.
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A Porsche had rear-ended a Grand Design Camper that was being hauled northbound by a Chevrolet pickup truck, he said.
There were no other injuries in the crash, Postorino said.
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All lanes of traffic reopened by evening rush hour Thursday.
Police are still investigating the crash.
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