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Evesham Township, New Jersey, Crash Kills One After Police Traffic Stop
A driver died in Evesham Township, New Jersey, after crashing with another vehicle while police attempted a traffic stop early Friday. The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is investigating the incident, which occurred near Route 73 and Lincoln Drive.
A man died in a crash with another vehicle in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, after an Evesham Township police officer attempted a traffic stop early Friday morning. The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is investigating the incident, according to official statements. The crash occurred around 4:40 a.m. near the intersection of Route 73 and Lincoln Drive, according to the Attorney General. Authorities have not released the names of those involved. The Attorney General's Office said the police vehicle was not involved in the crash. The reason for the attempted traffic stop is not yet known.
Key Facts
- A driver died after crashing with another vehicle during a police traffic stop attempt.
- The crash occurred in Evesham Township, Burlington County, near Route 73 and Lincoln Drive.
- The Evesham Township police officer was driving a marked police vehicle.
- The Attorney General's Office stated that the police vehicle was not involved in the crash.
- The driver of the first civilian vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene.
- The Attorney General's Office is investigating the incident.
- An Evesham Township police officer was removed from the scene for non-life-threatening medical treatment.
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- The Philadelphia Inquirer — Man dies in crash after police attempt traffic stop in South Jersey