Fatal crashes drop across New Jersey in 2025, but rise in Jackson Township prompts enforcement push

State reports double-digit decline in deaths, while local spike drives targeted police response

Jackson Township, NJ — Fatal crashes declined significantly across New Jersey in 2025, but a rise in deadly and high-severity crashes in Jackson Township has raised local concerns and prompted increased enforcement efforts.

Preliminary state data shows traffic fatalities dropped by about 15% in 2025, while Jackson Township...