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BREAKING: NJ State Police Vehicle Struck On NJ Turnpike Sending 1 To Hospital

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June 7, 2020

EAST WINDSOR, NJ (MERCER)–A New Jersey State Police vehicle was struck in the rear tonight at mile marker 65.3 south bound inner roadway (car lanes) just south of Exit 8 around 10:41 pm tonight. From photos it can be seen that multiple vehicles including a NJ Trooper vehicle were damaged. One person was transported to the hospital by the Hightstown First Aid Squad. No further information was available about the accident. Once released the story will be updated. Robbinsville Township Fire Department was dispatched to the scene but not needed.

This accident comes 10 years + 1 day since Trooper Marc Castellano was killed on I-195 when he was struck by a vehicle on I-195. See MidJersey.News story on that here: NJSP Troop “C” Hamilton, 10th Anniversary Of When Trooper Was Struck By Passing Motorist On I-195

NJSP, Robbinsville Fire Department and Bordentown Township Firefighters also had a close call on June 4 when rubber neckers caused an accident at a fire scene on the NJ Turnpike in Bordentown Township see MidJersey.News story here: SLOW DOWN MOVE OVER: NJTP Car Fire And Rubberneck 3 Car Accident

A New Jersey State Police vehicle was struck in the rear tonight at mile marker 65.3 south bound inner roadway (car lanes) just south of Exit 8 around 10:41 pm tonight. SLOW DOWN MOVE OVER!!