Crime & Safety

One Dead After Early Morning GSP Accident

Police say the driver's car rolled and hit the guard rail

One person is dead after an accident on the Garden State Parkway early this morning, Aug. 17, at about 2:40 a.m., according to state police.

Police say that during the single car accident, the driver's car rolled over and hit the guardrail while traveling on the northbound side of the parkway near mile marker 119.

Police are withholding the identity of the driver until family is notified.

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Editor's note: Corrected to read "mile marker 119" not "exit 119 in Aberdeen" as in a previous posting. We regret the confusion.

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