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Bridgeton man, 92, killed in crash

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A Bridgeton man was killed in a crash Thursday afternoon.

State Police were called to Route 552 around milepost 1.4 in Upper Deerfield at 4:23 p.m.

Nathaniel Thomas, 92, was driving a Ford pickup truck east when a westbound Dodge pickup crossed the center lines and struck Thomas’ truck head-on, State Police said.

The driver, 22-year-old Rufino Perez of Bridgeton, suffered moderate injuries.

Thomas died at the scene.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Lynda Cohen

BreakingAC founder who previously worked in newspapers for more than two decades. She is an NJPA award-winner and was a Stories of Atlantic City fellow.



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