Category: Car Accidents

Dunellen, NJ (June 15, 2020) – A fire reported in Dunellen on Sunday, June 14th, resulted in injuries. The Dunellen Fire Department responded to the scene at around 5:45 a.m. The blaze was located on Center Street.  A fire broke out a residential home, spreading to two nearby residences. One person inside the home suffered…

Scotch Plains, NJ (June 15, 2020) – A pedestrian was fatally struck by a train in Scotch Plains on Friday night, June 12th. The incident occurred at around 11:45 p.m. near Goodmans Crossing. An unidentified individual entered the tracks and was struck by a train.  The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. At this…

Fort Lee, NJ (June 14, 2020) – A Florida man has been charged in a deadly hit-and-run accident that occurred in Fort Lee on Thursday, June 4th. The crash reportedly took place on the New Jersey Turnpike (I-95). Jada Smith, 21, of Teaneck, New Jersey was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer while standing outside her…

Piscataway, NJ (June 14, 2020) – One passenger was killed and two other occupants suffered serious injuries following a collision in Piscataway on Thursday, June 11th. The collision reportedly occurred on I-287 at around 3:35 a.m. Local authorities reported that a Toyota Rav4 overturned while traveling down the highway.  The vehicle left the roadway and…

North Brunswick, NJ (June 13, 2020) – A Princeton woman lost her life after being struck in a hit-and-run in North Brunswick. The crash occurred on Thursday morning, June 11th, on US-130. Local sources identified the deceased as Alysa Kristjanson, 22.  At around 12:58 a.m., Kirstjanson was struck near the Dunkin Donuts while crossing the…

Washington, NJ (June 13, 2020) – A teenager was left injured following a collision in Washington on Thursday, June 11th. The collision occurred on NJ-57 (Washington Avenue) at around 1:30 p.m. Authorities were called to the scene to render aid to those involved.  A 17-year-old cyclist was riding on NJ-57 when they were struck by…

Fairview, NJ (June 12, 2020) – A woman was killed after being struck by a bus in Fairview on Wednesday, June 10th. Local authorities were called to the scene of a pedestrian accident on Fairview Avenue at around 6:45 a.m. Initial reports revealed that Teresa Maresca, 57, was waiting at the intersection of Anderson Avenue…

Marlboro, NJ (June 12, 2020) – Local authorities in Marlboro Township have identified the motorcyclist who was killed in a collision on Sunday, June 7th. Officials were called to the scene of the crash at around 4 p.m. on Tennent Road. Neal Haynes, 34, was reportedly killed in the accident.  Haynes was traveling down Tennent…

Newark, NJ (June 11, 2020) – Three people were killed following a collision in Newark on late Tuesday evening, June 9th. At around 11 p.m., the driver of a Cadillac CTS reportedly lost control of the vehicle and crashed. Authorities were called to the scene of the crash on US-22 EB.  Two people were ejected…

Allamuchy, NJ (June 11, 2020) – A woman driving an SUV was seriously injured after colliding with a semi-truck in Allamuchy on Wednesday morning, June 10th. The crash occurred on I-80 (Christopher Columbus Highway) at around 11:40 a.m. The woman was reportedly driving a Ford Explorer when a collision occurred with a tractor-trailer.  The woman…