Christine Roemer, 71, was killed, Albert Roemer Jr., 71, was seriously injured after a tree fell on their car on Ark Road in Hainesport, New Jersey
1 dead, 1 injured after tree crushes car in New Jersey(link is external)
It happened around 7 a.m. on the 1800 block of Ark Road in Hainesport, in Burlington County. Dispatchers say the tree fell and crushed the car on the roadway, and helicopter footage from sister station WPVI in Philadelphia showed the vehicle severely damaged.
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