Crime & Safety

Second Car Accident on Jackson Mills Road This Week

A fiery single-car accident Wednesday afternoon occurred only a mile from Tuesday's fatal car crash, according to the Asbury Park Press.

A second car-crash this week occurred on Jackson Mills Rd. on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Asbury Park Press.

The car caught fire and knocked down a utility pole only a mile from a , which killed a Jackson man and left two people injured.

Patrolman Richard Hudak told the APP the crash occurred when Kevin Barna, 27, also of Jackson, who was driving south, veered right off the roadway, struck a utility pole, rolled over and landed right side up.

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According to Freehold Township police, the cause of the accident is still under investigation.


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