Crash Report – Garden State Pkwy near MM 68.2, Barnegat, NJ
Report ID: 2024 January 25
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: Infiniti X35
Occupants: 4
Injuries/Fatalities: Yes
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Unknown
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single vehicle
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
BARNEGAT, NJ – A 34-year-old man died, and a woman sustained serious injuries in a solo crash on the Garden State Parkway Thursday.
The accident happened around 5 p.m. near mile marker 68.2 in Barnegat, which is in southeastern Ocean County.
Police say that for unknown reasons, the male driver of an Infiniti SUV left the Garden State Parkway and struck multiple trees and a retaining wall.
The force of the collision threw the driver, identified as George M. Francis, from the vehicle, and he died.
Medics transported a female front-seat passenger, identified as Bridget Francis, to a local hospital with serious injuries.
The two rear passengers were not hurt in the crash.
A full investigation is underway.
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