Man dies after crashing into a truck GSP rest stop

GALLOWAY TWP., N.J. - January 19, 2013 (WPVI) -- New Jersey State Police are investigating a fatal crash on the rest stop in Galloway Township Friday night.

Police say the driver of a red Volkswagen Jetta slammed head-on into the bucket of a parked front end loader around 10:30 p.m. at a service area on the Garden State Parkway trapping him inside.

The driver has been identified as 62-year-old Joseph Cohen from Howell, New Jersey.

He was rushed to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

The accident remains under investigation.

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