Route 72 New Jersey Accident Reports
Accident News Reports
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Teen Driver Killed Had Fallen Asleep Behind Wheel Before NJ Crash, Loved Ones Say
- New Jersey
- Manahawkin
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 72 views
- Oct 01, 2025 07:01am
Police said the crash happened at 1:35 a.m.Arriving officers found a 2005 Ford Ranger overturned after colliding with a utility pole, police said. Gabe was trapped in the vehicle and was pronounced ... Read More
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Teen Killed In Ocean County Crash On Route 72
- New Jersey
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 88 views
- Sep 30, 2025 06:57am
A 17-year-old driver died early Tuesday morning after his pickup truck struck a utility pole and overturned on Route 72 in Manahawkin, police said. According to Stafford Township Police, officers were ... Read More
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Storm Update: Flooding, Crashes Close NJ Roads
- New Jersey
- Forked River
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 97 views
- Aug 06, 2024 12:40pm
At 8:15 a.m., there was a crash on Route 1 south in New Brunswick, south of Route 18. A watermain break closed all eastbound lanes of Route 28 in Roselle Park, west of Gordon Street. A crash with ... Read More
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Weekend Stafford Crash Victim ID'd As 24-Year-Old Scrap Metal Company VP
- New Jersey
- Dover
- Route 10
- source: Bing
- 105 views
- Jul 23, 2024 1:54pm
The vice president of a scrap metal company died in a crash in Ocean County, authorities said.Kevin Scoda, 24, of Edison, was killed in the crash on Route 72, the Stafford Township Police Department ... Read More
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Route 72 closed due to major accident - Asbury Park Press
- New Jersey
- Beach Haven
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 70 views
- Jul 24, 2020 5:00pm
Around 6:30 p.m. the New Jersey Department of Transportation tweeted that the right lane remained closed. NJ beach weather: Watch live camera of Beach Haven surf and sand More: Over two dozen LBI ... Read More
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Woman Killed in Route 72 Crash: Stafford Twp PD
- New Jersey
- Manahawkin
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Jul 16, 2026 08:32am
A cruiser for the Stafford Township (NJ) Police Department. - Facebook - Stafford Township Police Department An 82-year-old Manahawkin woman died days after a two-car crash in Stafford Township, ... Read More
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Janet Papovitch Killed in Route 72 Crash: Stafford Twp PD
- New Jersey
- Manahawkin
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jul 16, 2026 08:32am
An 82-year-old Manahawkin woman died days after a two-car crash in Stafford Township, authorities announced. On Friday, July 10, at 2:24 p.m. a Pontiac driven by a 72-year-old Manahawkin man failed to ... Read More
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Two in critical condition after Barnegat Bay boat crash
- New Jersey
- Barnegat
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 25, 2026 5:00pm
Two people are hospitalized in critical condition after being ejected from a boat that struck a day marker on the Barnegat Bay Monday, May 25, according to the New Jersey State Police. The accident ... Read More
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Propane truck crash closes Route 72 in Stafford Township
- New Jersey
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jan 29, 2026 2:35pm
A crash involving a propane truck closed Route 72 in both directions Tuesday. The accident occurred on Route 72 West at Jennings Road. A minor propane leak was reported at the scene. Both drivers ... Read More
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N.J. teen driver may have fallen asleep before fatal crash, cops say
- New Jersey
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Sep 30, 2025 05:41am
A 17-year-old driver was killed early Tuesday in Ocean County when the pickup truck he was driving struck a utility pole and overturned, according to police. Police in Stafford Township were called ... Read More
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Man dies after getting ejected from boat off of Long Beach Island, police say
- New Jersey
- Beach Haven
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Aug 23, 2025 5:00pm
Loved ones are mourning a New Jersey man who was killed in a boating accident over the weekend. Investigators said 56-year-old Karl Chen of Princeton and his friend, the owner of a 27-foot Robalo ... Read More
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Darrell Dean charged in hit-and-run that left Barnegat, New Jersey ...
- New Jersey
- Barnegat
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Sep 17, 2024 5:00pm
GALLOWAY TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- A man from Atlantic City has been charged for a hit-and-run crash that took a woman's life last week. Darrell Dean, 61, is charged with second-degree leaving ... Read More
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Barnegat NJ Route 72 closed after serious vehicle accident
- New Jersey
- Barnegat
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Nov 04, 2021 8:04pm
BARNEGAT - A serious motor vehicle accident has forced authorities to close a section of Route 72, between Routes 532 and 539, according to the Barnegat Township Police Department. Read More
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Motorcyclist from Brick dies in crash on Route 72 - Asbury Park Press
- New Jersey
- Chatsworth
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Oct 07, 2024 5:00pm
WOODLAND - A Brick motorcyclist died Thursday after an accident on Route 72, according to the New Jersey State Police. Christopher Elk, 46, sustained fatal injuries after being ejected from his ... Read More
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Crash shuts down Route 72 in Manahawkin
- New Jersey
- Manahawkin
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jan 07, 2022 4:00pm
MANAHAWKIN, NJ - On Friday, January 7, 2022 at 11:50 am, the Stafford Township Police Department responded to the intersection of Route 72 and Marsha Drive for the report of a motor vehicle collision. Read More
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Brick man dies in motorcycle crash on Route 72
- New Jersey
- Chatsworth
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Apr 22, 2025 05:32am
WOODLAND - A Brick motorcyclist died Thursday after an accident on Route 72, according to the New Jersey State Police. Christopher Elk, 46, sustained fatal injuries after being ejected from his ... Read More
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egg harbor city News
- New Jersey
- Little Egg Harbor Twp
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Mar 05, 2025 6:39pm
Driver pleads guilty in crash that killed sleeping 8-year-old boy Prosecutors say 25-year-old Edward Johnson was driving while intoxicated and at a speed of 107 miles an hour when he slammed into ... Read More
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Blackman Road, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
- New Jersey
- Little Egg Harbor Twp
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Dec 17, 2024 10:29am
DWI Driver Killed South Jersey Man, 72, In Head-On Crash: Police An Egg Harbor Township resident was accused of driving under the influence in a crash that killed a Somers Point man, authorities said. Read More
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Route 72 closed in New Britain due to serious crash
- New Jersey
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jan 15, 2025 4:00pm
Part of Route 72 is closed in New Britain following a serious crash on Thursday night. Route 72 West is closed near exit 3 after a car rollover. State police said serious injuries are being reported. Read More
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Route 72 Westbound closed in New Britain due to crash
- New Jersey
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jan 16, 2025 5:25pm
Route 72 Westbound is closed on Thursday in New Britain after a single-vehicle rollover crash, according to state police. Serious injuries were reported. The incident happened at around 7:50 p.m. near ... Read More
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Northwest New Jersey
- New Jersey
- Forked River
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Nov 23, 2024 4:00pm
Ultimate Baller:' Forked River's Christopher Winkle, 39, Killed In Pre-Thanksgiving Crash 'Don't Do Anything Stupid': Jersey Shore Bank Robber Charged Federally, Prosecutors Say Newly Identified ... Read More
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New Britain woman, 35, dies in crash on Route 72
- New Jersey
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 26, 2024 4:00pm
PLYMOUTH - Police have identified the woman who was killed in Tuesday's four-vehicle crash at the intersection of Poland Brook Road (Route ... 72) and Bemis Street as 35-year-old Amiela Lee of ... Read More
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Head-on crash between car and transport van in Egg Harbor Twp., NJ
- New Jersey
- Little Egg Harbor Twp
- Route 72
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Nov 07, 2024 4:00pm
Nathan Lahr with the Egg Harbor Township Police Department's Traffic Safety Unit. Well, crap - I found the most random thing along the side of a road in New Jersey Well ... during traffic stop in ... Read More
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Brick man dies in motorcycle crash on Route 72
- New Jersey
- Brick
- Route 70
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Oct 07, 2024 5:00pm
WOODLAND - A Brick motorcyclist died Thursday after an accident on Route 72, according to the New Jersey State Police. Christopher Elk, 46, sustained fatal injuries after being ejected from his ... Read More
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