On August 15, 2019, at 9:30 PM, the Stafford Township Police Department responded to a motor vehicle collision on Route 72 west in the area of Marsha Drive involving two vehicles.
Preliminary investigation indicates a 2015 Ford van operated by Timothy Kohlheim, 36 years old of Manahawkin was traveling west on Route 72 in the left lane of travel. At this time, he collided into the rear of a crash attenuator vehicle preparing to set up for a left lane closure due to construction.
The crash attenuator vehicle was driven by Nicholas Manzoni, 25 years old of Little Egg Harbor, NJ. Manzoni, and a passenger, Ric Peters, 24 years old of Little Egg Harbor, NJ sustained minor injuries from the collision. They were both transported to Southern Ocean Medical Center for treatment.
Kohlheim sustained fatal injuries, and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
This area of Route 72 was closed to traffic during the investigation for approximately three hours. The Stafford Township Fire Company, EMS and MONOC paramedics assisted at the scene.
The collision is currently under investigation by Traffic Safety Officer Justin Pascale.
Such sad news
The Community has lost a great guy and business owner. ?
Connie Shinn Lohr what business did he own
Scott A Barnes Shore Fire Grill
So sad ????
Sad
So sad to hear Tim was a great man !
So very sad
Devastating !
So very sad. My husband was in that area not only 20 minutes before and almost got into an accident in that same spot. Prayers to Tim’s family.
My heart hurts ?
RIP. Condolences to his family.
So sad. My heart is broken for his wife and children.
Jesus. He was the nicest guy. Rip
What a awesome guy!! Tim you will be missed.
So very sad ?? prayers to his family
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So sad ?
Very sad loss for his wife, girls, family, friends, employees, and the entire community. May he Rest In Peace.??♥️
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So sad condolences to there family
Omg! My heart hurts for his beautiful family! Tim was the nicest guy I’ve honestly ever met, he did so much for the community and for his customers!
My heart is breaking for his wife and those sweet little girls of theirs! Rest In Peace Timothy
Chris Barlow this you friend ??
Aj Mogavero I know of him but I am donating some of my sales tomorrow and all tips to the family.
Charlie M Mckeon Jr. read the story
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So sorry sending prayers to the family
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What happened to my Top Fan Status
Awful