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Police Seek Info In Garden State Parkway Crash That Killed North Jersey Nurse

New Jersey State Police are seeking the public's help with an investigation into a Garden State Parkway crash that killed a nurse from Bergen County early Monday morning.

Damian Dymka

Damian Dymka

Photo Credit: Damian Dymka Instagram

Damian Dymka, 29, of Garfield, was walking on the shoulder of the northbound side when he was struck by a Honda Accord shortly before 3 a.m. near milepost 151 in Bloomfield, New Jersey State Police said.

The driver of the Honda, a 25-year-old resident of Bloomfield, was not injured.

On Wednesday, loved ones set up a GoFundMe page for Dymka's funeral, remembering him as a kind soul who worked as a nurse before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

"Damian was always patient and sacrificed much to help save many," organizer Miranda Stone wrote.

Dymka's loved ones also shared memorial posts on social media.

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or the events leading to or following the crash is asked to contact Troop D Bloomfield Station at 732-441-4500 ext. 3400. Anonymous tips are welcome.

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