The accident happened around 5:45 p.m. on Friday just as the commute to the Jersey Shore for the weekend was beginning.

Victim of Fatal Accident on Atlantic City Expressway in Winslow, NJ Identified

A Toyota sedan being driven by a 67-year-old Hammonton man reportedly veered off the expressway into the woods where it hit a tree, according to Patch.com.

Sadly, the driver, Patrick J. Quinn, died from his injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation, according to New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan.

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Hammonton, NJ Grandfather Dies in Crash on Atlantic City Expressway

Patrick J. Quinn of Hammonton, NJ
courtesy carnsalefuneralhome.com; Quinn Family
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Quinn, reportedly a 1976 graduate of Highland Regional High School in Blackwood and once a casino dealer at Tropicana in Atlantic City, leaves behind a wife, three children, and three grandchildren. An obituary on carnsalefuneralhome.com calls those three grandkids the joy of Quinn's life.

He's due to be laid to rest Wednesday, June 12th at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Blackwood following a visitation and memorial service at Victory Bible Church in Hammonton.

Our thoughts are with the family, friends, and loved ones of Patrick Quinn at this heartbreaking time.

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