Stafford, NJ - April 2, 2024 - At 9:00 am on Tuesday, the Stafford Police Department responded to a motor vehicle collision on Route 539, near milepost 11.5.
According to preliminary investigations, a 2008 Toyota Yaris, driven by Gogi Jailava, 30, of Browns Mills, NJ, was traveling southbound on Route 539 when the driver lost control of the vehicle. This resulted in the vehicle leaving the roadway
and colliding with a tree.
Stafford EMS arrived at the scene and transported Mr. Jailava to Southern Ocean Medical Center. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, Jailava succumbed to his injuries.
The Stafford Police Department has initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision. Any individuals who may have witnessed the incident or have pertinent information are asked to contact Patrolman Justin Pascale at 609-597-1189 Ext 8436 or