Driver Reaches 119 MPH in Corvette ZR1 Before Splitting Another Car in Two, Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict

A New Jersey driver has been convicted of death by auto after prosecutors said his Corvette reached 119 mph seconds before a deadly crash that split another car in half.

Gabriel H. Woolson, 26, of Williamstown, was found guilty Tuesday in connection with the December 14, 2022, crash that killed 52-year-old Evan Silverstein of Marlton. The Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office said Woolson was driving a 2011 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 on South Black Horse Pike in Monroe Township when the collision occurred around 5:40 p.m.

According to investigators, Woolson’s Corvette was traveling 119 mph about three seconds before impact. Prosecutors said he did not apply the brakes until roughly one second before the crash…

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