Winslow Township, NJ (March 25, 2025) – A devastating head-on collision claimed the life of one man and left five others injured, including three children, on Sunday afternoon in Camden County.
According to the Winslow Township Police Department, the crash occurred at approximately 3:00 PM on Sicklerville Rd near the intersection with Sherdan Dr. Two vehicles collided head-on under circumstances that remain under investigation.
The male driver of one of the vehicles, who had four passengers with him—an adult and three juveniles—was critically injured and later died at a nearby hospital. Authorities have not yet released his name, pending family notifications.
Emergency responders, including Winslow Fire and Rescue units and paramedics, rushed to the scene and provided immediate assistance to the surviving victims. All five passengers sustained injuries and were transported to area hospitals for further evaluation and care. Their current conditions have not been disclosed.
Law enforcement officials closed the roadway in both directions for several hours Sunday evening as investigators documented the scene and crews worked to clear debris. The exact cause of the crash is still being determined.
Our deepest condolences go out to the family of the man who lost his life, and we extend heartfelt wishes for a full recovery to those who were injured.
Head-On Collisions and Child Injuries in New Jersey
The tragic crash on Sicklerville Rd highlights the severe dangers associated with head-on collisions, particularly in suburban areas like Winslow, where traffic can shift quickly and roadways are often shared between local and commuter drivers.
Head-on accidents are among the most violent types of vehicle crashes and frequently result in fatalities or life-altering injuries. They often occur due to speeding, distracted driving, or improper passing—but investigations are needed to determine the specific factors in each case. In this instance, the presence of three injured children makes the incident especially concerning for community safety advocates.
Sicklerville Rd is a well-traveled thoroughfare in Winslow Township, connecting residential areas with local businesses and schools. Intersections like Sherdan Dr can become hazardous during peak weekend hours when traffic increases and driver attention may falter.
Crashes involving children present unique challenges, both medically and emotionally. Pediatric injury care often requires specialized treatment, and the psychological impact on young survivors can be significant. For families involved, recovery may be a long, difficult road filled with medical appointments, legal questions, and emotional trauma.
In these moments, it’s important for victims and their families to know that they are not alone. Access to the right support services—from medical coordination to legal assistance—can be essential to helping families heal and regain stability.
If your loved ones were affected by this crash in Winslow Township, now is the time to reach out for help and guidance.
In the face of tragedy, real support can make all the difference. Local Accident Reports is here to provide timely updates and connect families with the resources they need after serious accidents. If you’ve been impacted by a head-on crash in Camden County, reach out today to begin your path toward recovery.
