Man killed in crash

A North Carolina man was killed Friday, Jan. 16, in an accident on Guiton Rd., Middletown Twp.

Gregory Jones, 49, was driving his Dodge pickup truck and hauling a trailer up the steep uphill grade when his vehicle became stuck on the snow and ice covered roadway.

A John Deere grader was summoned to assist Jones. The operator of the grader backed down the hill and placed the machine in park in front of the truck but the grader slid on the snow and ice.

Jones, who was outside his vehicle and standing between the grader and the pickup truck was struck.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. Tpr. Michael Riccardella investigated.

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