Crime & Safety
Driver Identified In Fatal FedEx Truck Crash In South Jersey: Report
The 24-year-old died after his car crashed into two FedEx trucks near the border with Camden County last week, officials said.
DEPTFORD, NJ — Officials identified the Deptford man killed in a crash with two FedEx trucks last week, a report said.
Police in Deptford said the driver of a Honda Accord collided with the trucks around 8:52 a.m. on October 18. The crash happened on Clements Bridge Road, near the border of Gloucester and Camden counties.
First responders took the sedan driver to Cooper University Hospital where he died. Officials identified him as 24-year-old Ramon W. Santiago III, according to NJ Advance Media.
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Details were sparse on what caused the crash.
Santiago is survived by his parents, stepfather, fiancé, brother, grandparents, and step-grandparents, according to his obituary. His family remembers him as a lover of music, video games, cars, and "his father's pork chops and grilled cheese sandwiches."
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