Joseph Carlson, 40, died after being ejected from the bed of a moving truck on Route 49 in Pennsville Township, New Jersey
N.J. man dies a week after being thrown from bed of moving pickup
A 35-year-old Pennsville motorist was leaving the parking lot of the Salem Boat Exchange and turning onto the highway when a passenger in the pickup bed, Joseph Carlson, 40, of Woodstown, was thrown from the vehicle, authorities said.
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