EAST WINDSOR, NJ — A passenger in a car on the NJ Turnpike was killed by a metal object that hit the front hood and windshield on Thursday, said NJ State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron.
On March 7 at 1:22 p.m., Troopers were called to a motor vehicle accident on the northbound side of the New Jersey Turnpike at milepost 67 in East Windsor Township.
Based on a preliminary investigation, a Toyota passenger vehicle was driving north on the outer roadway of the highway when in the area of milepost 67, a metal object hit the front hood and windshield of the Toyota, said Lebron.
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The passenger, Steven Bradshaw, a 39-year-old man of Audubon, was hit by the metal object and sustained fatal injuries, said Lebron.
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There were no other injuries reported. The accident remains under investigation and there is no additional information available.
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