SAYREVILLE, NJ – According to 511 New Jersey, a vehicle fire was being fought on the Garden State Parkway in Sayreville on Friday morning. The incident was reported in the northbound local lanes of the Parkway near the Raritan Toll Plaza at about 9:30 a.m. The righthand lane and shoulder were blocked by the incident… Read more »
CLIFTON, NJ – A minivan caught fire after a UPS tractor-trailer knocked down a utility pole in Clifton on Wednesday afternoon, according to Daily Voice. A UPS truck toppled a utility pole and downed wires on Main Avenue in the area of Hillman Street just before 4 p.m. The wires fell across a Dodge Caravan,… Read more »
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A vehicle fire, complicated by a fuel spill, was being fought on Interstate 287 in Bridgewater Township on Thursday. According to 511 New Jersey, the vehicle caught fire in the southbound express lanes near US 206 at about 12:30 p.m. A fuel spill was also reported at the scene. The left… Read more »
HILLSDALE, NJ – The young adult victim of a car fire was airlifted from a parking lot in Hillsdale on Sunday evening, according to Daily Voice. A 20-year-old was severely burned and airlifted from a scene in the parking lot of the Stonybrook Swim Club on Cedar Lane near Piermont Avenue at about 10 p.m…. Read more »
LINDEN, NJ – The driver of a truck that went up in flames on the New Jersey Turnpike in Lindon was hospitalized with burns on Monday, according to Daily Voice. The truck was southbound on the outer roadway when it struck a guardrail and sign pole at about 1:15 p.m. and caught fire. A volunteer… Read more »
GLOUCESTER COUNTY, NJ – A fiery crash in South Jersey took the life of two people when their vehicle struck a utility pole on Friday night. According to NJ.com, the 21-year-old driver of a 2016 Hyundai Genesis was westbound on Route 538 in South Harrison Township. The vehicle left the roadway at about 10:30 p.m…. Read more »
LINDEN, NJ – Emergency workers responded to the scene of an accident and truck fire on the New Jersey Turnpike in Linden on Monday afternoon. According to the New Jersey traffic incident tracker, the incident happened on the southbound outer roadway near Interchange 12 at about 1:20 p.m. The fire department came to the scene… Read more »
UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A crash investigation and a vehicle fire caused extended delays in Upper Freehold Township on Wednesday morning. According to the New Jersey traffic incident tracker, the crash scene was on Interstate 195 eastbound near Exit 11 for County Road 524 at about 8:45 a.m. Details on the crash being investigated,… Read more »
HAMILTON, NJ – A Hamilton police officer and another bystander acted quickly to pull a 43-year-old man from his car after a fiery crash last week. According to NJ.com, Officer Ryan Fratz arrived at the scene at the Klockner Road and Kuser Road to a fully engulfed vehicle at about 2 a.m. last Wednesday. The… Read more »
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ (OCEAN COUNTY) – A woman from Staten Island is dead after she collided head-on with a dump truck in a fiery, high-speed collision in Lacey yesterday morning. According to NJ.com, the accident happened on County Road 539 a little before 6 a.m., when a 37-year-old woman driving a 2000 Lexus was traveling… Read more »
