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Pickup truck drives onto New Jersey football field during practice; driver arrested, police say

WEST DEPTFORD, NEW JERSEY, AUG 10 – The driver faces charges including endangering children after deliberately driving onto a football practice field and hitting a light pole, police said.

  • On Wednesday night at the RiverWinds Complex, a pickup truck drove onto the football field during practice, and police say the driver was arrested.
  • West Deptford police say the pickup truck driver acted deliberately, and detectives are working with the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office on potential additional charges.
  • Video footage shows the pickup speeding onto the field, hitting a light pole, and spinning to a stop before coaches cleared children and disabled the truck.
  • Investigators say the driver is in custody facing charges for endangering children, criminal mischief, and assault, with West Deptford police planning to station additional officers at the RiverWinds Complex.
  • Detectives are working with the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office on possibly adding more charges, and officials will deploy Special Law Enforcement officers at RiverWinds to enhance safety protocols.
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WTXF broke the news in on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
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