BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – A drunk driver hit another vehicle head-on, injuring the driver at an intersection near Route 208 in Fair Lawn Friday morning. According to Daily Voice, the drunk driver was traveling toward Glen Rock on Maple Avenue when the accident happened at about 9 a.m. The driver passed several other vehicles in… Read more »
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – A New Jersey state senator was injured in a car accident that is suspected to be alcohol-related in Jersey City early Thursday. According to NJ.com, the accident involved three vehicles on Culver Avenue close to Route 440 at about 9:40 a.m. State Sen. Sandra Cunningham was in her Infiniti G35X when… Read more »
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – A woman had been charged after causing a chain-reaction accident involving a police officer and school bus in Toms River earlier this week. According to Daily Voice, the 36-year-old Toms River resident was eastbound on Whitesville Road when she crossed over the center line in a turn on Monday morning. At… Read more »
HOBOKEN, NJ – A New Jersey State Trooper was over twice the legal blood alcohol limit when he crashed into a police car in Hoboken early Saturday morning. According to Daily Voice, 28-year-old Roy Sanchez was driving the wrong way on First Street when his car caught the attention of Officer Harry Montalvo at about… Read more »
EDGEWATER, NJ – A woman fled after crashing into a utility pole and fire hydrant then barely escaped her car before it caught fire in Edgewater on Monday. According to Daily Voice, Zaira Hernandez-Cortez struck a utility pole and a fire hydrant with her Mazda CX-5 near the intersection of North Street and Myrtle Avenue… Read more »
SALEM COUNTY, NJ – An intoxicated man crashed into a business on Route 49 in Pennsville Township on Tuesday night then fled from the scene on foot. According to NJ.com, the 27-year-old man was southbound in a Jeep Cherokee on Route 49 when he veered across the center line and drove off the road. At… Read more »
RARITAN, NJ – A Newark driver was arrested on drunk driving charges after crashing into a pickup truck on Route 2020 in Raritan on Saturday evening. According to a local news report, the 44-year-old man was driving a 2003 Cadillac Escalade at high speeds on Route 202 when he crashed into a stopped 2015 Ford… Read more »
PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ – A drunk driver, who led a high-speed pursuit on Route 208, crashed his pickup in Franklin Lakes late on Wednesday night. According to Daily Voice, an officer was northbound in his marked car on Route 208 in Fair Lawn when the incident began shortly before midnight. 39-year-old Sean Fachner sped up… Read more »
UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A drunk driver from Staten Island, NY, crashed into a police car on I-195 in Upper Freehold Township on Sunday evening. According to Daily Voice, the police vehicle was parked in the righthand travel lane of eastbound I-195 while an investigation was being conducted on the right shoulder. The right… Read more »
FAIR LAWN, NJ – A Bergen County man was charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing and driving away in Fair Lawn on Saturday night. Daily Voice reported that police officers responded to a crash scene at the intersection of 11th Street and Long Road at about 11:30 p.m. The at-fault driver was discovered about… Read more »
