Crash Report – Route 70 WB near Lowe’s, Brick Twp, NJ
Report ID: 2024 December 27
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit(s) Involved: 2
Occupants: At least 2
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): Head-on
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
BRICK TWP, NJ – A 58-year-old woman died, and a man was charged Friday in a wrong-way crash along Route 70 in northeast Ocean County.
The collision occurred around 5 a.m. near Lowe’s and Costco in Brick Township.
Police say that 53-year-old Romero Quinteros was likely intoxicated when his eastbound Toyota Rav 4 entered the westbound side of Route 70 and collided head-on with a westbound Volkswagon Beetle.
The impact of the crash threw the driver of the Beetle from her car, and she died at the scene. Authorities identified the victim as Anne Rasmussen of Whiting.
Police arrested Quinteros on charges that include DWI and reckless driving.
A full investigation is underway.
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