Crime & Safety

Report: Keyport Councilman Killed in Shrewsbury Avenue Accident

A Keyport Councilman was killed in a car crash on Shrewsbury Avenue, just over the Shrewsbury border, on New Year's Eve, according to an article in the Asbury Park Press.

Clemente Toglia, 53, died after his car crossed the middle of Shrewsbury Avenue in Tinton Falls at 3:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and struck an oncoming vehicle, police told the APP.

The cause of the crash still is under investigation, the report said.

Toglia was set to be sworn in for his second term on the Keyport Borough Council on Wednesday morning.


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