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🌱 What investigators say about the Route 130 rollover in Burlington Township

Burlington, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What investigators say about the Route 130 rollover in Burlington Township
  • When Burlington leaders nearly chose the Crown over American independence
  • Were you on Route 130 during this overnight Burlington Township rollover?

Also on today's calendar: Philadelphia Fleadh Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I Am not animal, vegetable, or mineral. I don’t eat, but need to be fed regularly to stay alive. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 63, low: 51.
  • Sunday: Warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. 1-year-old child among 3 hurt in serious crash in Burlington Twp., NJ (6abc.com) — A serious overnight crash on Route 130 in Burlington Township sent three people, including a 1-year-old, to the hospital after their car rolled over and trapped them inside. The toddler is reported in stable condition, while the extent of the others’ injuries remains unclear. Officials are still investigating what caused the Burlington Township crash.
   

2. Which Way, NJ: Loyal to Crown or Rebel? (thesandpaper.net) — Long before fireworks on the riverfront, Burlington was a key crossroads as local leaders weighed loyalty to the British Crown against a risky push for independence. This historical piece traces debates, petitions, and proclamations in Burlington and across New Jersey that shaped the colony’s break from Britain and set the stage for the nation’s founding.
   

3. Women Thrown Out Of SUV In Burlington County Crash (patch.com) — Three women were hospitalized with non-critical injuries after their SUV rolled over along Route 130 in Burlington Township early Thursday, according to local police. Officers say two passengers were ejected when the vehicle hit a traffic pole and landed in a ditch. Anyone who saw the crash is asked to contact Burlington Township investigators as they continue piecing together what happened.
   

4. Man Sentenced After Sexually Assaulting 2 Children For Years In Burlington County (patch.com) — A Camden County man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for sexually assaulting two girls over multiple years in a case prosecuted in Burlington County. Local prosecutors say they hope the outcome offers some comfort to the victims and pledge continued support. New Jersey State Police assisted Burlington County authorities throughout the investigation.
   


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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Burlington

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