On Thursday January 23, 2020 at approximately 12:02 AM police units were dispatched to the intersection of Fischer Blvd and Matso Drive for reports of a motor vehicle accident. Richard Wisniewski, 55 of Toms River was traveling south on Fischer Boulevard in the right lane when his vehicle struck the curb just south of Matso Drive, then a fire hydrant, a street sign, and finally a utility pole before coming to a rest at the base of the pole.

Mr. Wisniewski was checked by Toms River EMS and refused further medical attention. He was issued a summons for Careless Driving. The accident is being investigated by Toms River Police Officer Dan Burke.