NEWARK, NJ – A driver involved in an accident on NJ-21 near 3rd Avenue on Tuesday fled the scene, according to reports. Authorities received numerous reports of a crash in the northbound lanes on NJ-21 shortly before 10:05 p.m. A few of the callers reported seeing a two-vehicle accident that left one car overturned and… Read more »
NEWARK, NJ – Authorities are investigating and patrolling a Newark neighborhood for potential victims after several gun shots were fired on Saturday, sources report. According to police, two vehicles drove up next to each other in the 145 14th Avenue area at approximately 3:30 p.m. and began to fire shots at each others’ cars. Both… Read more »
NEWARK, NJ – According to reports, a man who lost his leg after being struck by a vehicle has settled for $1.3 million. The man was run over by a van that was improperly parked on the street and had to have his leg amputated below the knee due to necrosis. He was paid a… Read more »
NEWARK, NJ – A car crashed into a church in Newark’s South Ward Tuesday evening, according to reports. The driver of a gray sedan drifted off the roadway and struck the First Faithful Christian Ministries International Church located in the 100 block of Lyons Avenue around 7:40 p.m. Two people were in the vehicle. The… Read more »
NEWARK, NJ – A woman was severely injured after crashing into a liquor store in Newark’s West Ward on Tuesday, May 5 just before 7:20 p.m., according to reports. The woman lost control of her vehicle and came within several feet from striking the main gas line of Home Liquor on Springfield Avenue and South… Read more »
NEWARK, NJ – A senior woman in her mid 70’s was struck by a car Sunday afternoon and suffered severe injuries, RLS Media reports. The woman was crossing an intersection on Martin Luther King Boulevard and West Kinney Street in Newark’s Central Ward at approximately 6:07 p.m. when she was struck. An eye witness flagged… Read more »
Newark – Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in North Ward Crash>h1> A motorcyclist was hospitalized with severe injuries after he was struck by a vehicle in Newark’s North Ward Saturday afternoon, May 2. According to reports from the initial investigation, a motorcyclist was traveling on Summer Avenue when he was struck by a vehicle in the intersection… Read more »
Newark – Driver Trapped in Overturned Car A driver was hospitalized after a crash caused the driver’s vehicle to overturn in Newark Friday morning, May 1. According to reports from Newark Police, emergency responders were called to the intersection of Springfield Avenue and South 14th Street at approximately 9:10 a.m. after reports of a car… Read more »
Newark – Three Firefighters Injured in Building Fire Three firefighters were injured in a blaze that ravaged a building in the city Tuesday afternoon, April 28. According to fire officials, firefighters were sent to a four-story mixed-use building located at 358 South Orange Avenue at around 3:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a fire. When… Read more »
Newark – Pedestrian Struck and Killed by NJ Transit Train/h1> A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train inside Weequahic Park in Newark Sunday evening, April 26. According to reports from NJ Transit officials, the Raritan Valley train #5532 struck a pedestrian at around 8 p.m. on the Conrail tracks inside the Weequahic Park… Read more »
