The Elizabeth woman was rushed to Trinitas Regional Medical Center after the 11:30 a.m. collision at Fairmount and Spring streets Sunday, city spokeswoman Ruby Contreras said.
The victim's name was not released.
It was not clear which vehicle failed to stop at the traffic signal. The other driver remained at the scene.
There were no other injuries reported, both vehicles were only occupied by the drivers.
The crash remains under investigation and witnesses can contact Officer Brian McDonough @ 908-558-2066 or bmcdonough@elizabethnj.org
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