No Criminal Charges In Fatal Lavallette Restaurant Crash

No Criminal Charges In Fatal Lavallette Restaurant Crash

LAVALLETTE – The driver whose SUV crashed into the outdoor dining area of a Lavallette restaurant, killing a Toms River woman and injuring seven others, will not face criminal charges, police said Wednesday. Jean S. Chomuk, 93, of Lavallette, was issued a summons for careless driving in the Sept. 19 crash at Meg’s Grill. Police […]

No charges against woman, 93, in fatal Lavallette eatery crash

No criminal charges will be filed against a 93-year-old borough woman in the death of Ursula "Sandie" Keating of Toms River in a crash into the outdoor dining area of Meg's Grill on Grand Central Avenue.

No criminal charges for woman who crashed into restaurant, killing 1: Police

No criminal charges will be filed after a 93-year-old woman crashed into a restaurant in Lavallette, Ocean County, and killed one person, police said on Wednesday. The crash happened on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 11:12 a.m., after a 93-year-old woman was attempting to park a 2014 Buick Encore in front of Meg’s Grill on 1401 Grand Central Avenue in Lavallette, New Jersey. Police said the woman pressed the accelerator instead of the brake, causing the…

Following Lavallette Tragedy, Toms River Senator Proposes Safety Barriers For Outdoor Dining

Following last week’s deadly crash at a Lavallette restaurant that killed a Toms River woman and injured seven others, state Senator Jim Holzapfel (R-Tom River) said today he will introduce legislation requiring restaurants with outdoor dining areas located near active roadways to install protective barriers between diners and vehicle traffic. Holzapfel, who represents parts of […]