South Jersey Driver, 25, Killed When Car Flips Off I-295
A 25-year-old motorist from South Jersey was killed on Sunday when his car flipped and veered off of Interstate-295 in Gloucester County, authorities said.
Joseph Patterson Jr., 25, of Williamstown was driving a 2015 Honda Civic southbound in West Deptford Township about 10:45 a.m. when his vehicle went off the highway near milepost 19.8, according to New Jersey State Police Trooper Alejandro Goez.
The Honda went off I-295 to the right, reentered the roadway, went off the road to the left, struck the center median guardrail, and overturned, according to Goez.
Patterson sustained…
Florida Driver, 64, Killed After Car Bursts Into Flames In Mercer County
A car burst into flames killing a driver from Florida on Interstate-295 in Mercer County on Wednesday, authorities said.
Fevzi Denker, 64, of West Palm Beach, Florida, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Sgt. Philip Curry, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police.
No one else was in the Toyota Corolla when it caught fire at 5:55 p.m., Curry said.
The motorist was traveling north near the Exit 60 ramp to I-195 in Hamilton Township, Curry said.
After catching fire, the Toyota ran off the highway, striking a concrete barrier, Curry said.
The ramp was closed for approximat…