Posted October 20, 2022
Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at the intersection of Marshall and Amwell roads in Hillsborough in the morning hours today (Thursday, October 20).
Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald said that Hillsborough police officers were dispatched to the intersection at 6:37 am today for a multiple car accident. Upon arrival, the officers determined that the accident had resulted in one fatality. As a result, members of the Somerset County Collision Analysis Reconstruction Team (CART) responded to investigate along, with members of the Hillsborough Police Department.
The investigation is currently ongoing pending the results of the Collision Analysis Reconstruction Team’s findings. The NJ Northern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has been notified. Authorities have not released the identity of the fatality.
Prosecutor McDonald requests anyone with information relating to the accident to contact the Somerset County Prosecutors Office at 908.231.7100 or the Hillsborough Police Department at 908.369.4323 or via the STOPit app. The STOPit app allows citizens to provide anonymous reports including videos and photos. STOPit can be downloaded to your smart phone for free at the Google Play Store or Apple App Store, access code: SOMERSETNJ. Information can also be provided through the Somerset County Crime Stoppers’ Tip Line at 888.577.TIPS (8477). All anonymous STOPit reports and Crime Stopper tips will be kept confidential.
