
Motorcyclist dies after crash in Somerset County
MANVILLE BOROUGH, NJ (Somerset County) – A motorcyclist died after a crash Sunday evening in Manville Borough, according to Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald.
On Sept. 15, at around 5:32 p.m., officers responded to the area of South Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue for a report of an accident involving a motor vehicle and a motorcycle, McDonald said.
Upon arrival, officers determined that the motorcyclist, who was identified as a 47-year-old Montgomery Township man, had suffered critical injuries from the accident. He was transported to a local trauma hospital where he later died from his injuries, McDonald said.
“The investigation is currently ongoing pending the results of the Collision Analysis Reconstruction Team’s findings,” McDonald said.
Anyone with information relating to the accident to contact the Somerset County Prosecutors Office at 908-231-7100 or the Manville Police Department at 908-725-1900 or via the STOPit app. The STOPit app allows citizens to provide anonymous reports including videos and photos. STOPit can be downloaded to your smart phone for free at the Google Play Store or Apple App Store, access code: SOMERSETNJ. Information can also be provided through the Somerset County Crime Stoppers’ Tip Line at 1-888-577-TIPS (8477). All anonymous STOPit reports, and Crime Stopper tips will be kept confidential.