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The Lakewood Scoop · Sep 2, 2026

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Driver Pleads Guilty in Crash That Killed a Construction Worker In Toms River A 52-year-old Lakehurst man has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide in connection with a July 2025 crash in Toms River that claimed the life of a construction worker. Douglas Smith entered his guilty plea on August 31, 2026, before Superior Court Judge Kenneth T. Palmer in connection with the July 31, 2025 death of Allen Adams, 50, of Lumberton Township. The crash occurred at approximately 1:00 a.m. near Lakewood Road and Raymond Avenue. Toms River Township Police responded to reports of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian and found Adams seriously injured in the roadway. He was transported to Community Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased. READ MORE ⤵️ Click here to join the official TLS Community:

*Driver Pleads Guilty in Crash That Killed a Construction Worker In Toms River* A 52-year-old Lakehurst man has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide in connection with a July 2025 crash in Toms River that claimed the life of a construction worker. Douglas Smith entered his guilty plea on August 31, 2026, before Superior Court Judge Kenneth T. Palmer in connection with the July 31, 2025 death of Allen Adams, 50, of Lumberton Township. The crash occurred at approximately 1:00 a.m. near Lakewood Road and Raymond Avenue. Toms River Township Police responded to reports of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian and found Adams seriously injured in the roadway. He was transported to Community Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased. *READ MORE* ⤵️ https://thelakewoodscoop.com/news/driver-pleads-guilty-in-crash-that-killed-a-construction-worker-in-toms-river/ ~~~ Click here to join the official TLS Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GGwlPaiG0d49MJTRLfHVPN ~~~

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