Gene Belcher, 64, was struck, ejected from his wheelchair, and seriously injured by two vehicles on Route 206 in Hampton Township, New Jersey

Modified Date: 
Fri, 08/30/2024 - 9:14am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Sussex County man in wheelchair seriously injured after being hit by 2 vehicles

A 64-year-old man was thrown from his wheelchair while traveling on the shoulder of a road in Hampton Township, state police say. Police say Gene Belcher, of Newton, was in a motorized wheelchair traveling on Route 206 south Tuesday around 5 p.m.

Man in wheelchair seriously injured after being struck by 2 vehicles on Route 206 in Sussex County, state police say

A man attempting to cross a street in a wheelchair was seriously injured after he was struck by a car and an SUV on Route 206 in Sussex County Tuesday afternoon, according to New Jersey State Police spokesperson Sergeant Charles Marchan.

People Involved: 
Gene Belcher
Roadway: 
Route 206
Area: 
Trenton-NJ