Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 03/07/2025
Location : Intersection of Route 37 and Route 166
City : Toms River
County : Ocean
State : New Jersey
Agency : Toms River Township Police Department, Seaside Heights Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On March 7, 2025, at approximately 10:58 PM, Toms River Township Police and Seaside Heights Police chased a juvenile driver in a white BMW. Police escalated the chase for failure to stop, reaching a documented speed of 118 mph. The juvenile crashed into a Toyota Camry at the intersection of Route 37 and Route 166. The driver and front-seat passenger of the Camry were killed on impact. Two backseat passengers sustained critical injuries and were transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://dailyvoice.com/nj/toms-river/juvenile-hit-118-mph-in-police-pursuit-that-left-two-people-dead-in-toms-river-prosecutor/
https://www.ozarksfirst.com/news/springfield-police-ambulance-reports/