Crime & Safety
Driver Charged in Point Boro 2-Car Accident
Accident at Bridge and Beaver Dam leads to a careless driving charge
A 17-year-old girl from Jackson was charged with careless driving after allegedly hitting a car driven by an 82-year-old woman from Brick at Bridge Avenue and Beaver Dam Road, police said Thursday.
Police were called to the scene at 8:26 a.m. Wednesday.
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A 2005 Hyundai driven westbound on Bridge Avenue by the 17-year-old made a left turn onto Beaver Dam Road southbound, cutting off a vehicle traveling east on Bridge Avenue, said Captain Richard Larsen.
The driver from Brick was transported to Ocean Medical Center in Brick for a complaint of chest pain. Both vehicles were towed from the accident scene.
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The accident was investigated by Officer Robert Wells. Police do not disclose names of minors or victims.
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