Barnegat, NJ (September 11, 2024) – Early Tuesday, September 10 a vehicle crashed into a home in the Seacrest Pines adult community, injuring two men. The Barnegat Police Department reported that the incident happened around 11:00 a.m. on Black Bear Dr when a landscaping company’s vehicle unexpectedly accelerated and struck a residence.
The two occupants, aged 46 and 42, suffered head and facial lacerations after hitting the windshield as they were not wearing seatbelts. They were alert when emergency responders arrived and were airlifted to different trauma centers for further treatment.
The impacted home sustained minor damage but remains habitable. Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of this unusual crash.