Dover Woman Dies In Fairfield Crash

A 51-year-old Dover woman was killed in a Fairfield crash Tuesday, June 14, authorities said.

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Photo Credit: *Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department Essex County N.J.*

06/15/2022 3:08 p.m.

Marina Prudencio was in a Chevy Cavalier that collided with a Mazda CX5 on on Passaic Avenue around 5:05 p.m., Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Fairfield Police Chief Anthony Manna said.

Prudencio was pronounced dead at the scene while the driver of the Mazda was transported to Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, where she was treated and released.

No charges were filed. The investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crime Task Force tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC 1-877-847-7432.

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