Crime & Safety

South Brunswick Man Killed In Sunday Morning Crash: Police

Gerald Pellak III, of Dayton, who was a passenger, died at the scene, police said. The crash is being investigated.

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — An early morning crash in South Brunswick on Sunday resulted in a fatality, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Raymond Hayducka of the South Brunswick Police Department said. The crash is currently under investigation.

Around 4:35 a.m., on September 19, South Brunswick police officers responded to the area of Major Road for a single-vehicle crash. The investigation revealed a 2005 Ford F-350 driven by a 22- year-old Pennsylvania man left the roadway and overturned, police said.

Gerald Pellak, III, 22, of Dayton, who was a passenger, died at the scene, police said.

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The investigation is active and is continuing. Anyone with information is asked to call Officer William Beard of the South Brunswick Police Department at (732) 329-4000 ext. 7439, or Detective Jonathan Berman of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745-4328.

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