A driver got into an accident on Route 1 - not with a motorist, but with a deer traipsing across the highway.
You expect a lot of things on Route 1 in Woodbridge: traffic, fender benders, and more traffic. One thing you don't expect to see is a deer in the afternoon. But that's what happened to one motorist who had a too-close encounter with the creature at the Route 1 and Green Street intersection Friday afternoon. The car hit the deer near the Loman Automotive Dealership, said Woodbridge Police Captain Roy Hoppock. The driver of the car wasn't injured, but the deer was. The animal was still alive when Woodbridge Police arrived at the scene. The deer was put down, Hoppock said. Deer in some of the more wooded areas of Woodbridge's 25 square miles aren't unusual, but finding one on a busy highway like Route 1 isn't something you see every day. "…
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The Woodbridge-based automobile dealership is no longer selling Fords.
Loman Ford Kia of Woodbridge underwent a name change in December - that was when the dealership dropped its Ford automotive franchise. The car seller, prominently on display in the middle of north and southbound Route 1 in the Iselin section of Woodbridge, no longer displays the Ford logo. But unless you're looking for it, you wouldn't notice. The dealership is still up and running, and they still sell Kia automobiles. "We sell quality used cars," a receptionist at the dealership said. Phil, a Loman Kia manager who declined to give his last name, also refused to say what the status was with the dealership's Ford affiliation. "We are a fully functioning car company. Do you want to buy a car?" he said. He would not give the reason for …
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Irma E. Serrano
10:19 am on Monday, April 29, 2013
On Friday, 4/26/13, around 6:20pm, I was driving on New Brunswick Avenue, Rahway heading to Route 35. I was slowed down by a traffic jam and spotted Police activity. As traffic moved, I saw a dead Fawn lying between the police car and another car. As I inched further, I saw a deer lying on the grass. As I drove further up, and a little away from the deer, I heard a POP. I turned back and saw the … more ›