Traffic & Transit

Medical Episode Causes Accident In Manahawkin

Officials took the driver to Southern Ocean Medical Center for treatment.

A medical episode caused a driver to crash Wednesday in Manahawkin, police said.
A medical episode caused a driver to crash Wednesday in Manahawkin, police said. (Stafford Township Police Department)

MANAHAWKIN, NJ — A driver suffered a medical episode and crashed her vehicle Wednesday. Officials took her to Southern Ocean Medical Center for treatment.

The accident occurred on the corner of Lighthouse Drive and Starboard Avenue. The vehicle ran off the road and struck several trees.

No further details on the driver's condition were immediately available.

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Officer Justin Pascale is investigating.

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