Nelson Gonzalez, 45, killed in truck crash on New Jersey Turnpike in Chesterfield, New Jersey
Dump truck driver killed in N.J. Turnpike crash caused by tire blowout(link is external)
Nelson Gonzalez was driving south near mile post 55.2 in Chesterfield at about 10:50 a.m. when the truck veered off the truck lanes to the right and struck a guard rail and chain link fence, State Police(link is external) said.
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