WALL TOWNSHIP — The victim of a head-on car crash on Route 35 last week died as a result of injuries he sustained from that accident.
Paul Yuro, 82, Brick was one of the drivers involved in a June 27 crash on Route 35 after his Toyota Camry collided with a BMW driven by a 26-year-old Wall Township man, on Route 35 between the Manasquan Traffic Circle and Lakewood Road.
According to Wall Township police, the crash occurred around 10 a.m. on June 27, when the Wall driver collided with Yuro’s car which was traveling northbound.
South Wall Fire Company members extricated Yuro from his car. Yuro was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune by Wall Township Police EMS before he died from his injuries.
Traffic had to be shut down for more than three hours and the cause of the accident remains under investigation. No charges have been filed according to police.
Among the agencies who responded to the scene of the accident were the Wall Township Police Department, Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and Monmouth County Serious Collision Analysis Response Team investigated the collision. The New Jersey State Police and the New Jersey Department of Transportation Emergency Response Team.
