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Motorcyclist Dies In Lacey Township Garden State Parkway Crash

Brandon Beebe, Island Heights, was ejected from the vehicle, state police said.

A 21-year-old Island Heights man died from injuries suffered early this morning after he was ejected from a motorcycle.

Brandon Beebe was traveling north on the Garden State Parkway in Lacey Township, near milemarker 76, when he apparently lost control of his motorcycle, according to State Police Sgt. Brian Polite.

The vehicle, a 2009 Yamaha, was traveling at a high rate of speed, Polite said.

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Beebe was transported to Community Medical Center by Lacey Township EMS where he was pronounced at 2:45 a.m, said Polite.

The crash occurred at approximately 2 a.m.

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There was no indication of involvement from another vehicle, according to the preliminary investigation.

State police identified Beebe as being from Toms River. According to an obituary posted in legacy.com, he resided in Island Heights and was identified as Brandon T. Reynolds-Beebe.

Beebe graduated from Central Regional High School, Berkeley Township, in 2009, working recently as a cook and bar back for Long Shots Bar and Grill, Waretown, according to the obituary.

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