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Three Galloway Firefighters Hurt in Blaze Leave Hospital

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Published: Wednesday, March 04, 2009

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP - All three firefighters injured Monday while responding to a blaze on Pomona Road had been released from the hospital by Tuesday afternoon, according to Galloway Township Fire Chief Rodney Calimer.

Two had fallen through the first floor into the flooded basement of 401 S. Pomona Road. The third was hurt while trying to help them.....Continue Reading

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Car Crashes into McDonalds

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Published: Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Press photo by Harry Scheeler

 A Mays Landing man lost control of his car in the parking lot of the McDonald's in the Festival at Hamilton Shopping Center in Hamilton Township on Monday afternoon, jumped the curb and and ran the car into the restaurant's front doors, police said. Mina

Nelson, 20, was charged with careless driving. A man walking out the front doors, 57-year-old Ibrahim Mousa, suffered minor injuries in the accident, police said.
 
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Blaze Destroys Galloway Home; Two Firefighters Hurt

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By EMILY PREVITI Staff Writer, 609-272-7221
Published: Tuesday, March 03, 2009
 
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP - Two firefighters were treated for hypothermia Monday after falling through the floor into the flooded basement of a burning house on Pomona Road.
 
 

At about 6 p.m., an excavator was heading to 401 S. Pitney Road to tear down the mustard-colored, stucco structure. Nearly nine hours earlier, flames broke out for reasons still not known. Officials decided to demolish the house because they could not otherwise fully extinguish the fire, according to Galloway Township Fire Chief Rodney Calimer....Continue Reading

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Two Injured in Galloway Township Accident

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GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP - Two township residents were injured when their cars collided at the intersection of Sixth and Upland avenues Sunday morning, police said.

According to police reports, Corinne M. Sheeran, 82, was traveling east on Upland Avenue when she failed to yield to a second car, driven by David Eng, 47, as Eng traveled south on Sixth Avenue.

Eng's vehicle then struck Sheeran's car just after 11 a.m., which caused Sheeran's car to rotate and strike a guardrail before coming to a stop.

Sheeran was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, mainland division, while Eng was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, city division.

Galloway ambulance crews transported both people.

Police said the road was wet at the time of the crash.

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EHT Crash Kills Northfield Man, 74

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 MICHELLE LEE Staff Writer, 609-272-7256

Published: Saturday, February 28, 2009

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP - A 74 year-old Northfield man died in a two car accident early Friday morning, according to township police.

The collision took place just before 9 a.m. when Charles P. McGee, who was driving south on Bargaintown Road near Mill Road, drifted over the center line and crashed head-on into a northbound car, Traffic Officer Al Maiorano said....Continue Reading

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Buena crash injures three people

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Published: Saturday, February 28, 2009

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BUENA BOROUGH - Three people were injured Friday night when two vehicles collided at Route 40 and Weymouth Road, police said.

Jeffrey Lorusso, of Williamstown, was driving west on Route 40 at about 9:42 p.m., when a minivan driven by Gabriel Victor, of Adelphi, Md., crossed into his path while trying to turn left onto Weymouth Road, police said. The vehicles collided, causing serious damage to both of them.

Two occupants of the minivan were trapped inside, and had to be extricated by the Landisville Fire Company, police said. They were taken to South Jersey Regional Hospital in Vineland. A third occupant of the minivan was airlifted to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center for a possible head injury.

Officers Sam Martinelli and Stacy Steudle are investigating.

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Two-car intersection crash in Egg Harbor Township claims life of Ventnor woman

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A 60-year-old Ventnor woman died today as a result of this two-car accident in Egg Harbor Township, according to township police.

 
By MICHELLE LEE Staff Writer, 609-272-7256
Published: Thursday, February 26, 2009
 
A 60-year-old Ventnor woman died today as a result of this two-car accident in Egg Harbor Township, according to township police.....Continue Reading

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