Drunk Driver to Get 7 Years After Killing Mays Landing Newlyweds

Published
June 17, 2026
Location
Maurice River Township, New Jersey
Route 552
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Incident type
Crash, DUI

Summary

Dui Crash Maurice River Township New Jersey in Maurice River Township, New Jersey: Levon Woods, a 25-year-old man, pleaded guilty to two second-degree vehicular homicide charges for driving drunk on February 22, 2025. The incident occurred at approximately 4:13 am on Route 552 in Maurice River Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey. Woods' car crossed into the westbound lane and struck a vehicle driven by Thomas Splinter. This crash resulted in the deaths of Thomas Splinter and his passenger, Nancy Orellana-Splinter.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Thomas Splinter Passenger Fatal
Nancy Orellana-Splinter Passenger Fatal
Levon Woods Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Drunk Driver to Get 7 Years After Killing Mays Landing Newlyweds

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