Manasquan Man Charged With DWI In Route 33 Crash: Wall Police

WALL, NJ — A Manasquan man was charged with driving while intoxicated and assault by auto after a crash on Route 33 Sunday evening, Wall Township police said Tuesday.

Joseph Arneth 4th, 28, of Manasquan, was charged in the incident, Wall Lt. Greg Carpino said.

Patrolman Baler responded to the accident, which happened about 7:30 p.m. on Route 33 near Wyckoff Road, Carpino said.

The investigation revealed that Arneth was westbound in the right lane on Route 33 when he rear-ended a vehicle ahead of him, Carpino said.

The driver of that vehicle, a 38-year-old man from Howell, was injured in the accident and taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, by Wall Township EMS for treatment, Carpino said. The injury was not life-threatening, he said.

After processing, Arneth was released on a complaint summons with a pending court date, Carpino said.

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