Rideshare Passenger Found Unresponsive After Brigantine Crash
Brigantine, N.J. — A rideshare passenger was found unconscious and unresponsive after a serious early Sunday morning crash in Brigantine.
According to the Brigantine Police Department, its officers responded to the 200 block of West Brigantine Avenue around 3:47 AM after multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a serious crash.
A northbound vehicle left its lane of travel and struck an unoccupied parked vehicle on the shoulder.
A male rear-seat passenger was found unconscious and unresponsive. Officers began life-saving measures until the Brigantine Fire Department and EMS arrived. He was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center for treatment.
The driver reported no injuries.
A preliminary investigation revealed the vehicle was operating as a rideshare and was en route to a location in Brigantine at the time of the crash.
The accident remains under investigation, and anyone with information is asked to contact the Brigantine Police Department's Traffic Unit at (609) 266-7414.
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