2 Killed As ATV, Motorcycle Collide In South Jersey: Police

VINELAND, NJ — Two people were killed when a motorcycle struck an all-terrain vehicle Saturday night on a Vineland roadway, authorities said.

Police responded to the crash at about 10:25 p.m. around Panther Road and Rita Avenue. The preliminary investigation revealed that Vincent P. Hogan Jr. was operating a motorcycle southbound on Panther Road, when he struck the back of an ATV, which was in the same lane, police said.

Daniel Teapila-Portillo, 26, of Vineland, was operating the ATV, officials said. He and Hogan — a 31-year-old Vineland resident — were pronounced dead at the scene.

It wasn't immediately clear whether the ATV was struck while it was moving or stopped.

Vineland Police Officer Christian Morales is leading the ongoing investigation. Anyone with information pertaining to this case can contact Morales at 856-691-4111 ext. 4942 and reference Case No. 24-35937.