Toms River, NJ (June 26, 2025) – An injury accident was reported Wednesday on Route 37 at Everett Ave in Toms River, prompting an emergency response from local police and EMS units.
The crash occurred during the day in a high-traffic commercial corridor, though the exact time has not been released. Emergency personnel arrived on the scene to assess and treat the injured. At least one person was confirmed to have sustained injuries, though the severity has not yet been made public.
Traffic was temporarily disrupted in the area while first responders managed the scene, assisted those hurt, and directed vehicles around the crash. Cleanup and investigation efforts caused brief delays through one of Ocean County’s busiest intersections.
The Toms River Police Department is leading the investigation into the crash and is reviewing contributing factors such as driver behavior, right-of-way, and traffic signal compliance.
We send our best wishes to those injured in the crash and hope for a full and speedy recovery.
Route 37 Collisions in Ocean County
Route 37 is a major east-west roadway in Toms River, frequently traveled by local commuters, delivery trucks, and beach-bound drivers. The intersection at Everett Ave is particularly busy, with multiple turning lanes and close access to retail centers and residential neighborhoods. This makes it a frequent site for collisions—especially during peak traffic hours.
Injury crashes in this area often stem from issues like red light running, improper turns, or distracted driving. Even at moderate speeds, these collisions can result in serious harm, including whiplash, broken bones, and head trauma.
Victims of injury crashes often face a range of post-accident challenges, from medical recovery and vehicle damage to lost wages and insurance complications. Accessing an official crash report is an essential first step in protecting one’s rights and navigating the recovery process effectively.
If you or someone you love has been hurt in a crash on Route 37 or elsewhere in Ocean County, Local Accident Reports can help. We provide fast, secure access to the official documentation you need to move forward with clarity. Request your free accident report today and take control of your next steps.