RED BANK: PARK WORK STARTS WITH MISHAP
A backhoe en route to start work on a park makeover project tipped off a trailer in Red Bank Wednesday morning.
RED BANK: DRIVER UNINJURED IN ROLLOVER
No one was injured as Red Bank recorded yet another rollover crash Tuesday night.
RED BANK: STOLEN CAR FLIPS GUARDRAIL
A BMW stolen in Fair Haven landed on its front grill after a predawn crash in Red Bank Sunday.
According to Captain Mike Frazee, borough police were alerted to a possible crash on the Senator Joseph Kyrillos Bridge, West Front Street, shortly before 4:30 a.m.
RED BANK: ONE HURT AS CAR HITS HOUSE
A man was was slightly injured when a car hit the Red Bank home in which he was sleeping early Thursday morning, police said.
RED BANK: CHARGES FILED IN HIT-AND-RUN
The August 31 crash occurred on Newman Springs Road at the intersection of Hance Road, as indicated by the star. (Image from Google Maps. Click to enlarge.)
By JOHN T. WARD
A Red Bank man was charged Monday with multiple offenses arising from a hit-and-run crash in which a bicyclist was seriously injured last month, according to police Chief Darren McConnell.
RED BANK: TWO HURT IN ROLLOVER CRASH
In yet another crash resulting in a rollover, two motorists were injured when their vehicles collided in Red Bank Friday afternoon.
According to police Chief Darren McConnell, the accident occurred at Bridge Avenue and Herbert Street at around 4 p.m.
RED BANK: CYCLIST INJURED IN HIT-AND-RUN
See UPDATE below
By JOHN T. WARD
A bicyclist was struck and seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Red Bank Wednesday morning, according to police Chief Darren McConnell.
FAIR HAVEN: STOLEN AUTO HITS CYCLIST
The cyclist was struck in the area of River Road and Hance Road, police said. (Google map. Click to enlarge.)
See UPDATE and CORRECTION below
By JOHN T. WARD
A cyclist was struck by a stolen auto during a police pursuit in Fair Haven Tuesday morning, redbankgreen has learned.
RED BANK: NO INJURIES IN NEAR-ROLLOVER
A passenger vehicle ended up on its side after an accident in Red Bank early Tuesday afternoon.
RED BANK: DWI CHARGED IN ROLLOVER CRASH
A motorist whose vehicle rolled over in a crash Sunday was charged with driving under the influence, Red Bank police Chief Darren McConnell tells redbankgreen.
RED BANK: MAN SURVIVES FALL ONTO TRACK
A 2016 view of the station platform. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge.)
A “highly intoxicated” man survived a fall onto the North Jersey Coast Line tracks just as a train was pulling into the Red Bank station Saturday night, police said.
RED BANK: ONE DEAD IN BRIDGE CRASH
A motorist was killed when his car smashed into a truck at the foot of the Route 35 bridge in Red Bank Saturday morning, according to police Chief Darren McConnell. More →
RED BANK: NAIL SALON NAILED AGAIN
No injuries were reported after a car struck the facade of nail salon in Red Bank Monday morning.
The crash was the second such accident at the salon in three years.
RED BANK: PEDESTRIAN STRUCK
By JOHN T. WARD
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in front of Riverside Gardens Park in Red Bank Thursday night, according to police Chief Darren McConnell.
RED BANK: REPAIR WORK CONTINUES
Motorists traveling into Red Bank via southbound Route 35 may encounter delays Thursday as a utility crew continues post-accident work at Pearl, Water and Wall streets.
RED BANK: CAR STRIKES HOME
No injuries were reported after a car struck a home on Branch Avenue in Red Bank shortly before 4 a.m Thursday.
RED BANK: DWI CHARGED AFTER CRASH
A Keyport woman faces a drunk-driving charge after crashing into two parked vehicles in Red Bank over the Labor Day weekend.
MIDDLETOWN: SINKHOLE SWALLOWS VEHICLE
No one was injured when a sinkhole swallowed a motor vehicle following a water main break in the River Plaza section of Middletown Thursday morning, police said.
MIDDLETOWN: PEDESTRIAN STRUCK & KILLED
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday night on Route 35 in lower Middletown, township police said.
FAIR HAVEN: CRASH CLOSES POST OFFICE
A Fair Haven woman was uninjured when her car smashed through the facade of the borough post office Tuesday night.
RED BANK: ANOTHER CAR HITS BUILDING
No one was injured when a car plowed into the vacant former VNA headquarters in Red Bank early Sunday morning.
The vehicle struck the same spot hit in a 2017 crash, which neighbors cited in raising safety concerns about a massive development plan for the location.
SHREWSBURY: PEDESTRIAN STRUCK & KILLED
The accident occurred on Route 35 near the Avenue at the Common, the prosecutor’s office said. (Google Maps. Click to enlarge.)
By JOHN T. WARD
A Shrewsbury resident died following an accident on Route 35 in the borough Monday night, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Officer reported Wednesday.
RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS
The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for August, 2020. This information is unedited; see below for additional information.
CRIMES
Theft: On 08/07/2020 in the area of West St it was reported a gray BMX bicycle was stolen from the front yard of a residence. Ptl. Froilan Hernandez.
RED BANK: DWI CHARGED AFTER CRASH
A Long Branch man faces a drunk-driving charge after crashing into a parked vehicle in Red Bank shortly before dawn Sunday.
Separately, a police pursuit of a vehicle believed stolen in Rumson was terminated early Monday morning, according to Chief Darren McConnell.
RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS
The crime and arrest reports below were provided by the Red Bank Police Department for July, 2020. This information is unedited; see below for additional information.
CRIMES
Theft: On 07/06/2020 two unknown males were seen entering a garage in the area of W. Westside Ave. The males proceeded to take a bicycle described as a “Specialized” woman’s bike with teal writing valued at approximately $600.00 and were last seen going towards Leighton Ave. Ptl. Tanner Shea.