Crime & Safety
No Updates In Waretown Motorcycle Crash
Police are still investigating the accident that took place Tuesday afternoon.
There have been no new updates in the investigation of the fatal motorcycle accident that took the life of Donald Harrington, 45, of Waretown.
The accident took place at Clearwater Drive and Route 9, which was closed for several hours afterward, police said.
Harrington's motorcycle struck a 2004 Ford Taurus that was attempting to make a left turn, police said.
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The motorcyclist was thrown from his bike and struck an SUV traveling south on Route 9, police said.
The driver of the Ford Taurus, 47-year-old Frederick Hochstrasser of Waretown, and the SUV, 79-year-old Andrew Marshall of Barnegat, were not injured.
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Ocean Township Patrolman Steve Mandarine is investigating.
Patch will continue to update this story as more details become available.