{"id":13236,"date":"2018-08-10T14:32:06","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T18:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=13236"},"modified":"2018-08-10T14:32:06","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T18:32:06","slug":"police-investigating-route-88-hit-and-run-that-critically-injured-girl-on-bicycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2018\/08\/police-investigating-route-88-hit-and-run-that-critically-injured-girl-on-bicycle\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Investigating Route 88 Hit-and-Run That Critically Injured Girl on Bicycle"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Investigators are proving a hit-and-run accident that injured a bicyclist Thursday night on Route 88.<\/p>\n

The accident occurred at 10:31 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of Route 88 and Sunset Avenue in Point Pleasant Borough, said Al Della Fave, spokesman for the Ocean County Prosecutor\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n

According to a statement from police the preliminary investigation by the Point Pleasant Police Department, Ocean County Prosecutor\u2019s Office Major Crime Unit and Ocean County Sheriff\u2019s Department CIU found that a black sedan traveling eastbound on Route 88 struck a 14-year-old female bicyclist approximately 150 feet east of the intersection.<\/p>\n

The eastbound vehicle, Della Fave said, struck the bicyclist as she attempted to cross Route 88, traveling diagonally in a north to southbound direction. The bicyclist was struck by the front passenger portion of the vehicle, which caused her to roll onto the windshield and hood of the vehicle.<\/p>\n

They vehicle\u2019s driver \u201ccallously continued driving after the impact,\u201d Della Fave said, carrying the victim on the vehicle hood for a distance before she was thrown free of the vehicle. The back sedan then continues eastbound on Route 88 fleeing the scene.<\/p>\n

The bicyclist was transported to Jersey Shore Medical Center where she is currently listed in critical condition.<\/p>\n

The suspect vehicle possibly sustained damage to the front end and windshield. Anyone with information is being asked to call the Ocean County Prosecutor\u2019s Office at 732-929-2027 Ext. 3257 or the Point Pleasant Police Department at 732-892-0060.<\/p>\n

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Investigators are proving a hit-and-run accident that injured a bicyclist Thursday night on Route 88. The accident occurred at 10:31 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of Route 88 and Sunset Avenue in Point Pleasant Borough, said Al Della Fave, spokesman for the Ocean County Prosecutor\u2019s Office. According to a statement from police the preliminary investigation […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1669,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[24,392,128,625],"class_list":["post-13236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-police-fire-courts","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-hit-and-run","tag-point-pleasant-borough","tag-route-88"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-26-at-3.09.49-PM.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-3ru","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}