Day: February 16, 2024

Robbinsville-Allentown Co-op Hockey Team Wins Mercer County Hockey Tournament

February 16, 2024

WEST WINDSOR, NJ (MERCER)–The Robbinsville-Allentown High School Cooperative Hockey team won the Mercer County Hockey tournament at the Mercer County Skating Center tonight. The final score was Robbinsville-Allentown 3 Notre Dame High School 1. This is Robbinsville-Allentown’s first Mercer County Tournament title.

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Photos by: Dennis Symons, MidJersey.news


Serious Crash on Route 539 in Upper Freehold Township

February 16, 2024

UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ (MONMOUTH)–Sgt. Charles Marchan, from the New Jersey State Police, Public Information Unit told MidJersey.new that yesterday, February 15, 2024, Troopers responded to a motor vehicle crash at 9:32 a.m. on County Road 539, Upper Freehold Twp., Monmouth County. Based on a preliminary investigation, a pickup truck was initially attempting to make a left turn, and a Dump truck was trying to pass on the right when they collided, causing the Dump truck to overturn and push the pickup truck into oncoming traffic where it collided with a tractor-trailer. The Dump truck was carrying sand, which spilled on the roadway.

Upper Freehold Township Firefighters/Hope Fire Company, Millstone Township Fire Department, New Egypt-Plumsted Township Fire Department, New Egypt EMS, Captial Health EMS, Atlantic Health EMS, responded to the crash. It was reported that two people were extricated from the wreckage.

Police say the driver of the Dump truck and the driver of the pickup truck were transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The crash remains under investigation, and there is no additional information available. 

Georges Garage, Haines Towing and Cranbury Service all responded to the accident for cleanup.