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Two Children Killed In Ocean County Boat Crash

Source: Jersey Shore Online · Jul 20, 2026, 12:53 PM

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Two young children died in a boat crash in the Intracoastal Waterway near Berkeley Township in Ocean County on Sunday evening.

According to New Jersey State Police, the vessel struck a channel marker around 9:09 p.m. on July 19. The incident remains under investigation by authorities.

Key points

  • Two children died in a boating accident near Berkeley Township
  • The boat struck a channel marker in the Intracoastal Waterway
  • The crash occurred Sunday, July 19, around 9:09 p.m.
  • New Jersey State Police responded to the scene
  • The incident occurred in Ocean County

FAQ

Where did the boat crash occur?
The crash happened in the Intracoastal Waterway near Berkeley Township in Ocean County, New Jersey.
When did the incident take place?
The boating accident occurred on Sunday, July 19, at approximately 9:09 p.m.
What caused the boat crash?
According to reports, the boat struck a channel marker in the Intracoastal Waterway.

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