CARTERET, NJ (MIDDLESEX COUNTY) – One person was killed and another four were hospitalized following an accident in Middlesex County late last night, according to local news sources. The accident happened on the New Jersey Turnpike, near Exit 12 in Carteret, at about 10:45 p.m. One person died at the scene. Four other victims were… Read more »
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ (SOMERSET COUNTY) – A 2-year-old boy was killed after he was struck by the driver backing out of a driveway in Somerset County this morning, according to NJ.com. The accident happened in Franklin Township, on Bennetts Lane, at about 8:45 a.m., as a 60-year-old man from Somerset was backing a pickup truck… Read more »
FRANKFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ (SUSSEX COUNTY) – Three people, including a New Jersey State Police Trooper, were injured during a head-on collision on Route 206 yesterday. According to NJ.com, the crash occurred at about 3:30 p.m. in Frankford Township, near mile marker 110 on Rt. 206. The driver of a 2017 Hyundai Elantra, 23-year-old Jonathan Kozmoski,… Read more »
SECAUCUS, NJ (HUDSON COUNTY) – Two people were injured after an allegedly drunk driver collided with another vehicle in Secaucus earlier this week, according to the Daily Voice. The crash happened on Paterson Plank Road, just after 10 p.m. Tuesday night, when a 39-year-old Mark Ortiz, of Jersey City, reportedly lost control of his 2002… Read more »
BASS RIVER, NJ (BURLINGTON COUNTY) – A 19-vehicle pileup on the Garden State Parkway caused traffic delays of several hours last night, according to the Hackensack Daily Voice. The crash occurred on the northbound GSP, in Bass River Township, at about 5:30 p.m. At least 19 vehicles were involved in the accident, which led authorities… Read more »
MONROE, NJ – A collision on Route 322 in Monroe this afternoon resulted in lane closures, traffic delays, and a damaged utility pole, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Rt 322 eastbound 1 Right lane of 2 lanes closed East of Rt 42 in Monroe due to a crash and downed utility pole…. Read more »
PASSAIC, NJ – A bicyclist was critically injured after being struck by a driver at an intersection in Passaic last night, according to sources at RLS Media. The accident occurred at Monroe and Market Street at about 7 p.m., when a male bicyclist was struck by the driver of a dark-colored Honda sedan. The victim… Read more »
NEWARK, NJ – A man suffered burns to his face when an oxygen tank exploded in Newark yesterday morning, according to the Hackensack Daily Voice. The accident occurred in the 60 block of Mount Pleasant Avenue just after 8 a.m., when a man lit a cigarette while oxygen was being given. The tank exploded, leaving… Read more »
MANCHESTER, NJ – A 22-year-old woman was killed during a car accident that was possibly caused in part by drowsy driving on the Jersey Shore early this morning. According to the Hackensack Daily Voice and Jersey Shore Online, the accident happened on Route 70, near mile marker 35.5, at about 2:10 a.m., when 22-year-old Margaret… Read more »
NEW MILFORD, NJ – A collision with an SUV and a sedan in New Milford yesterday afternoon was reported by the Hackensack Daily Voice. The accident happened occurred at the intersection of River Road and Henley Avenue at about 2 p.m., when a black Toyota 4Runner SUV and a red Toyota Camry collided. The Camry… Read more »
