New Jersey Fatal Accidents

A mother is fighting to change the law in the state of New Jersey after a drunk driver killed her young son in the summer of 2023 as he slept in his father's car during a fishing trip. Last week, that ...[...]

Prosecutors say 25-year-old Edward Johnson was driving while intoxicated and at a speed of 107 miles an hour when he slammed into a parked vehicle in which the little boy was sleeping.[...]

Rail service on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast Line has resumed in both directions following a trespasser fatality near Elizabeth, NJ Transit announced.Earlier on March 5, trains were ...[...]

A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter in a high-speed crash that killed an 8-year-old boy sleeping in a parked car[...]

The man behind the wheel of a vehicle that slammed into a parked car where an 8-year-old boy from Philadelphia was sleeping, killing the child as his father fished nearby, has pleaded guilty for his ...[...]

A New Jersey man who was driving 107 mph when he slammed into a parked car and killed a sleeping 8-year-old boy in Absecon has pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter. Edward Johnston, 25, is ...[...]

Atlantic County continued to see an alarming number of traffic deaths last year, placing second in the state for fatalities. Overall, New Jersey saw a 14% rise in traffic-related deaths in 2024.[...]

A man died Thursday night after falling into the water near the Highway 35 bridge, prompting a large-scale rescue effort, authorities said.[...]

This story has been updated.A fatal two-vehicle crash on the Palisades Interstate Parkway near the New York-New Jersey state line has left one person dead and several others seriously injured, ...[...]

A fatal three-car crash on the Palisades Parkway in Orangeburg near the NJ border caused major traffic delays for commuters early Friday, Feb. 28.[...]

A fatal crash on the Palisades Interstate Parkway has shut down all lanes in both directions near the New York-New Jersey state line Friday morning, Feb. 28, the 511NY site shows.Authorities responded ...[...]

A 58-year-old man died Wednesday after a semi-truck hit a box truck along Interstate Highway 70 in central Kansas. The man was identified as David Bridgeforth of Trenton, New Jersey, Kansas Highway ...[...]

Police in Mount Holly, New Jersey are looking for a group of street racers they believe are responsible for a fatal crash on Route 38 last week. The crash happened near the McDonald's and South Star ...[...]

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 58-year-old David Bridgeforth from New Jersey was driving a 2018 Hino box truck headed west on I 70. The truck left the roadway and entered the north ditch. It ...[...]

A Mays Landing couple recently married with four children between them died following a head-on crash in the early hours of Saturday, according to State Police.[...]

Two people were killed over the weekend in New Jersey after their car was struck by another vehicle driven by an intoxicated driver, state police confirmed.[...]

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a motor vehicle on Route 18 northbound in East Brunswick on February 19. The incident occurred around 11:57 p.m. near the intersection of Route 18 and South Woodland ...[...]

Egg Harbor Township police also announced charges on Feb. 22 against a local woman in connection with a fatal accident there late last year. Oriel Dixon, 38, was driving a vehicle that left its lane ...[...]

East Brunswick police have identified the pedestrian struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 18 last week as a 57-year-old township resident. Margarito Jorge Garcia was hit on the northbound side ...[...]

Authorities are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred late Wednesday night on Highway 18, police said.[...]

Authorities have released the identity of the man who reportedly hit the back of a 2019 International delivery truck on Route 206 Wednesday.[...]

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 18 in East Brunswick late Wednesday night, authorities said. The vehicle hit the person on the northbound side around 11:55 p.m. at the ...[...]

A 61-year-old musician who worked with KISS, died on Wednesday, Feb. 19 after his 90-year-old mother crashed a car into a tree in Bridgewater, authorities said.At 7:20 a.m., Arna Cochran was driving a ...[...]

A 64-year-old man was killed in a crash Wednesday on Route 206 in Somerset County after his car rear-ended a delivery truck, officials said. Both vehicles were traveling north near Wood Thrush Lane in ...[...]

A Skillman was killed following a crash with a truck on Route 206 in Montgomery on Wednesday. On Feb. 19 at around 10 a.m., 911 calls reported a motor vehicle crash with injuries on Route 206 North in ...[...]

A driver died on Tuesday after his car left the road, rolled over and downed a traffic light on a busy Central Jersey highway. The crash happened shortly after 10 p.m. at the intersection of Route 202 ...[...]

Police markings are still visible along the Black Horse Pike where police say a pedestrian was struck and killed around 8:00 p.m. Police say the driver left the scene. Authorities have identified the ...[...]

An investigation continues after a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night. That crash happened around 8 PM on the Black Horse Pike near the Economy Inn in West Atlantic City.[...]

Police in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, are searching for a driver after a hit-and-run crash left a pedestrian dead on the Black Horse Pike Tuesday night.[...]

A New Jersey man was killed when he lost control of his car on a Brooklyn parkway and crashed into a tree, police said Monday. Marcus Joseph, 41, was behind the wheel of a BMW X5 heading east on ...[...]

A Millville woman died Friday afternoon after the vehicle she was driving collided head on with an SUV on Route 55, State Police said.[...]

State Police are investigating a grim hit-and-run after a passenger '?exited'? a moving vehicle on the Garden ... 100 years old NJ teen missing for a week found safe, police say NJ teen missing for a ...[...]

A New Jersey man was killed Friday night after he was hit by '?multiple'? vehicles on the Garden State Parkway in Middletown Township, state police said.[...]

A 29-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday night in Cumberland County, authorities said. Trevon Johnson was driving west on Parvins Mill Road (Route 645) in Deerfield when he ...[...]

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Car accident involving SUV & Motorcycle. Cyclist died[...]