On November 15, 2024, around 11:29am the Bedminster Township Police Department responded to the 6600 block of Easton Rd (SR611) for a reported traffic collision.  The incident involved a vehicle that struck a parked car and then caught fire. One vehicle struck the building causing damage.  Tragically, the driver and passenger of the moving vehicle succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash.  The parked vehicle was unoccupied.  The full details of the incident are still being reviewed.

At this time, the identities of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The Bedminster Township Police Department extends its deepest sympathies to the family and loved ones of the individuals involved in this heartbreaking incident.  There were no other injuries reported as a result of the accident.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.  Anyone who may have witnessed this accident and did not speak to an officer on scene is urged to contact the Bedminster Township Police Department at #215-795-2972.

Multiple local Fire Department and EMS agencies assisted at the scene.

Nick Virnelson

Interim Chief of Police