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1 killed, 7 injured after car crashes into NJ restaurant

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LAVALLETTE, N.J. (PIX11) — One woman is dead and seven others were injured after an alleged errant parking attempt outside of a Lavallette restaurant, according to police. Officials said a 93-year-old woman was attempting to park outside of Meg's Grill on Grand Central Avenue at around 11:15 a.m.

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  1. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    6 injured after car plows into Jersey Shore restaurant, officials say (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    The incident happened on Route 35 Saturday afternoon, officials said.

  2. 6ABC Philadelphia

    One dead, 7 hurt in Ocean County crash (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    One woman was killed, seven others hurt when a car crashed into an outdoor dining area.

  3. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Woman killed, 7 hurt after driver, 93, crashes into NJ restaurant, police say (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    A woman was killed and seven others were hurt after an elderly driver crashed into a restaurant in Ocean County, New Jersey, police said. On Saturday, Sept. 19, at 11:12 a.m., a 93-year-old woman was attempting to park a 2014 Buick Encore in front of Meg’s Grill on 1401 Grand Central Avenue in Laval…

  4. New York Post

    1 killed, 7 hurt on Jersey Shore after driver, 93, plows Buick into crowded restaurant (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    One person was killed and seven others were injured when a 93-year-old driver plowed her Buick SUV into a patio full of brunch diners on the Jersey Shore Saturday.

  5. ABC 7 New York

    1 dead, 7 others injured after SUV crashes into tables outside Jersey Shore restaurant (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    One woman was killed, seven others hurt when a car crashed into an outdoor dining area.

  6. Pix11

    1 killed, 7 injured after car crashes into NJ restaurant (opens Pix11)

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    Pix11's feed description

    LAVALLETTE, N.J. (PIX11) — One woman is dead and seven others were injured after an alleged errant parking attempt outside of a Lavallette restaurant, according to police. Officials said a 93-year-old woman was attempting to park outside of Meg's Grill on Grand Central Avenue at around 11:15 a.m.

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