Joint Base Police Involved in Route 70 Crash

An Air Force servicewoman wasn’t seriously hurt when her Department of Defense Security Forces Chevrolet Impala police cruiser collided with a Ford Mustang on Route 70 late Monday night, Manchester Township Police said.

Jasmine Gaffney, 21, who is stationed at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, was headed east on Route 70 around 10 p.m. when she and Darren Nemow, 39, of East Windsor, who was going north on Route 539, crashed at the intersection of Route 539, police said.

Gaffney complained of hand and hip pain, and Nemow complained of shoulder pain, but both refused treatment at the scene, police said.

Both cars had to be towed from the scene because of damage, police said.

Firefighters from Whiting Volunteer Fire Department and officers from the Department of Defense Police assisted at the scene of the crash, which remains under investigation by Manchester Ptl. Antonio Ellis.