Ghost Story of Split Rock Road :: Urban Legends Ghost Stories

Split shake RoadThis tale was told by a twenty-year-old egg white male from Boonton, New Jersey, who was very excited to shargon his paranormal experiences. According to the narrator, Split Rock Road runs through a nice residential neighborhood. However, at one point the pavement stops and turns to gravel. At this point, there are no lights on the road, which is surrounded by woods. As you continue down the road, you get in to a bridge on top of a dam and an abandoned guard tower. Legend has it that if you turn finish off your headlights and stop the car while on the bridge, everyone in the car dies. The narrator attempted this once with his friends late at night. He managed to turn off the headlights and stop the car, but all of his friends started screaming and mendicancy him to go back, so he left very quickly. He said that it was one of the scariest experiences of his life. Additionally, there is rumored to be a ghost that wanders on Split Rock Road, a young girl in a white sundress. However, the narrator had never personally seen this ghost.Split Rock Road is a notoriously creepy place in New Jersey, with references on both the Weird New Jersey website and the Lost Destinations website. While neither site directly states that if you turn off your headlights and stop the car that you will die, the Lost Destinations site citations the urban legend that if you try to drive across the bridge at night, gangs will block the exits on either side and trap you in. Additionally, while there is no specific mention of a girl in a white sundress, there are rumors that the bridge is stalk by drowning victims, mostly teenagers who get sucked into the underwater drain and smash into the concrete waterfall on the other side. Both sites also mention practices of the occult allegedly performed on Split Rock Road the Lost Destinations site describes piles of bones and structures shaped like furnaces that are supposedly haunted by ghosts late at night. Similar furnace s can be found on Clinton road, another creepy spot in New Jersey.The primary shivery feature of the story is the concept that doing something as innocent as stopping a car can cause death. Death is something that most people fear, or wish not to encounter until they feel that they have lived their lives to the fullest.