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Man killed in crash on County Route 519 in Hunterdon County

KINGWOOD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) – A 45-year-old Frenchtown man was killed Tuesday morning after his vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a ditch in Hunterdon County, according to New Jersey State Police.

Troopers responded to the crash at approximately 8:45 a.m. Tuesday on County Route 519 southbound near milepost 10 in Kingwood Township.

According to a preliminary investigation, Panagioti Katsetos, 45, of Frenchtown, was driving a Kia SUV south on County Route 519 when the vehicle ran off the roadway to the left, traveled down an embankment and entered a ditch.

Katsetos sustained fatal injuries in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation by New Jersey State Police. No additional information was immediately available.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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