Tragic Wrongful Death: 31-Year-Old Construction Worker Struck and Killed in Atlantic City Expressway Accident
Article at a Glance
- What happened on the Atlantic City Expressway on July 25, 2025?
A 31-year-old construction worker was tragically struck and killed by a backing attenuator truck while working in a highway construction zone near milepost 36.5 in Winslow Township, New Jersey. - Who was the victim of this wrongful death accident?
The victim was a 31-year-old man from Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. He was described as a devoted family member and cherished friend. - Was this a preventable wrongful death accident?
Early reports suggest the accident was preventable. The truck driver did not realize the victim was behind the vehicle, and the circumstances raise questions about construction zone safety protocols and visibility.
A Devastating Morning in Winslow Township
On the morning of Friday, July 25, 2025, a fatal construction worker accident shook the community of Winslow Township, New Jersey. At approximately 7:00 a.m., in the eastbound lanes of the Atlantic City Expressway near milepost 36.5, tragedy unfolded when an attenuator truck began backing up to retrieve cones from a shoulder lane closure.