Head-on collision on Route 70 bridge under investigation; driver identified and charged – Star News Group
By: Anthony Rossics | Published: 2025-07-01 20:19:00 | Source: starnewsgroup.com
BRIELLE — A Brick man was injured in a head-on collision in the area of Route 70 near the bridge on Saturday, June 28, according to the Brielle Police Department.
Brielle police responded to the crash at 9:37 p.m. Police dispatch confirmed the head-on collision had occurred in the westbound lanes of the bridge, prompting a coordinated emergency response.
Upon arrival, officers observed two heavily damaged vehicles blocking both westbound lanes of travel on the Route 70 bridge.
According to the release, the initial investigation revealed that a white 2018 Volkswagen GTI was traveling eastbound in the westbound lane when it collided head-on with a 2008 Ford F-150, driven by Bruce Roland, 53, of Brick.
Roland sustained injuries and was transported to Hackensack Meridian Ocean…