May 6, 2023

WEST WINDSOR, NJ (MERCER)—West Windsor Police Department reported on May 6, 2023 at 2:57 p.m., the WWPD Communications Center detailed Traffic & Patrol Units to area of 15 Roszel Road for a Serious Motor Vehicle Collision.  West Windsor Division of Fire & Emergency Services attended to the victim, a 73-year-old resident of Princeton, and the sole occupant of a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta.  The driver sustained a head injury and was transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton by West Windsor Division of Fire & Emergency Services.  The victim’s injuries were considered life threatening. 

                Police say that the initial investigation revealed the following, the VW Jetta was traveling Southbound on Roszel Road on straight portion of roadway.  The VW Jetta entered into the Northbound lanes and continued in a southeasterly direction where it struck the Northbound curb.  The Jetta continued off of the roadway and struck a utility pole and came to its final resting place.  No other vehicles were involved in the crash.  It is believed that this incident may have been the result of a medical event for the driver.

                  Traffic & Patrol Units were able to maintain an open roadway during the investigation.  If anyone has any pertinent information to share about this collision, please contact Traffic Officer F. Sabatino #83 at (609) 799-1222, our Anonymous Tipline at (609) 799-0452, or Sabatino@westwindsorpolice.com

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