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Pedestrian Critically Injured In Ocean County Crash

Source: Jersey Shore Online · Jul 22, 2026, 12:19 PM

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A 20-year-old pedestrian from Lakewood was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of James Street and Ridgeway Place in Lakewood Township on Tuesday evening around 9:59 p.m. on July 21.

Police responded to the scene and found the victim unconscious. The incident remains under investigation by local authorities.

Key points

  • 20-year-old Lakewood resident was struck by a vehicle and critically injured
  • Crash occurred at James Street and Ridgeway Place intersection
  • Incident happened Tuesday night, July 21 at approximately 9:59 p.m.
  • Victim was found unconscious at the scene
  • Lakewood Township police responded and are investigating

FAQ

When did the pedestrian crash occur in Lakewood?
The crash occurred on Tuesday, July 21, 2024, at approximately 9:59 p.m. at the intersection of James Street and Ridgeway Place in Lakewood Township.
What was the condition of the pedestrian?
The 20-year-old pedestrian was critically injured in the collision and was found unconscious at the scene when police arrived.
Who is investigating the crash?
Lakewood Township police officers responded to the scene and are conducting the investigation into the pedestrian crash.

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