New Jersey Fatal Accidents

The Ocean County Prosecutor said a juvenile driver was seen speeding by multiple police officers before he crashed at the intersection of Route 37 and Route 166.[...]

The two Newark police officers were shot around 6:37 p.m. in the area of Broadway and Carteret. They "didn't even get a chance to step out of the vehicle before he was shot," officials said. A 14-year ...[...]

A New Jersey truck driver was killed when his tractor-trailer veered off the road and overturned on Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania, officials announced on Thursday, March 6. Timothy O. Atanda, 48, of ...[...]

Authorities have identified the driver killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Route 17 in Hasbrouck Heights, officials said.Edwin B. Coreas, 30, of Bogota, was pronounced dead at the scene after his Isuzu ...[...]

A New Jersey truck driver was killed when his tractor-trailer veered off the road and overturned on Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania, officials announced on Thursday, March 6.Timothy O. Atanda, 48, of ...[...]

According to authorities, a 41-year-old woman from Vineland was headed eastbound and crossed into the westbound lane while a 34-year-old man from Waterford Works was driving westbound. Near that ...[...]

A driver was killed and several others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash that shut down Route 17 in Hasbrouck Heights during the evening rush hour, authorities confirmed.The crash, which involved ...[...]

MONROE, TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- One person was killed after a head-on crash in Monroe Township, New Jersey. The crash happened around 6:40 a.m. on Thursday near the intersection of Piney Hollow Road and ...[...]

One driver died Thursday and multiple people were injured in a four-vehicle crash in Bergen County, officials said.[...]

One driver died Thursday night and multiple people were injured in a crash that involved four vehicles in Bergen County, officials said.[...]

A New Jersey man died after the tractor-trailer he was driving veered off Interstate 78 and overturned Wednesday afternoon in Upper Saucon Township, authorities said. Timothy O. Atanda, 48, of Newark, ...[...]

A recent rise in fatal car crashes in Middlesex County has prompted authorities to crack down on dangerous driving, with a focus on Route 1. The county prosecutor's office is partnering with state ...[...]

A 42-year-old New Jersey man was killed Wednesday in a crash with a dump truck in upstate New York . The crash occurred about 9:20 a.m. near the intersection of Route 303 and Hemlock Drive in Congers, ...[...]

A New Jersey man died Wednesday afternoon in a crash on Interstate 78 in Lehigh County. The county coroner's office said in a news release that Timothy Atanda, 48, died after his tractor-trailer went ...[...]

A 42-year-old New Jersey man died Wednesday, March 5, after a collision between a vehicle and a dump truck on Route 303 in Congers.[...]

A 25-year-old New Jersey woman driving the wrong way on an upstate New York highway Wednesday morning caused a head-on crash that killed her and another motorist. Sydnie M. Haines was traveling east ...[...]

A 42-year-old New Jersey man was killed Wednesday morning in a collision involving a dump truck on Route 303, police said.[...]

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.[...]

A fatal vehicle accident Wednesday morning resulted in the death of a 42-year-old New Jersey man after a collision involving two vehicles near Route 303 and Hemlock Drive, according to the Clarkstown ...[...]

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 ...[...]

A New Jersey State Police sergeant who fatally struck a bicyclist with his police SUV in Warren County last year will not be criminally charged, a state grand jury ruled last month.[...]

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 New Jersey man was killed early Wednesday after a passing semitrailer hit his toppled box truck after it became disabled on Interstate 70 in western Kansas, shutting down a portion of the roadway ...[...]

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 New Jersey man died in a semi crash east of Wilson along Interstate 70 in Ellsworth County early Wednesday morning.[...]

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