HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP, NJ. (THECOUNT) — Former mayor of Woodbridge, New Jersey, Philip Cerria, was involved in a single-vehicle crash that killed his wife, Margaret, Friday on the Garden State Parkway in Holmdel.
Margaret Cerria, 84, of Lakewood, was killed in the crash that occurred around 3:30 p.m. near the PNC Bank Arts Center.
Philip Cerria, 85, was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, State Police Sgt. Jeff Flynn said.
Cerria was the mayor of Woodbridge from 1984 to 1987. The couple’s daughter, Margaret Truppa, is the principal of Menlo Park Terrace School 19 in Woodbridge. Their grandson, Lou Truppa, is a sophomore and a running back for the The College of New Jersey football team, reports NJ1015.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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