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Four Dead In Fiery North Jersey Crash Four Dead In Fiery North Jersey Crash
Four Dead In Fiery North Jersey Crash Police have identified a father and his two children as three of the four people who died in a Sussex County crash Friday, May 26. Click here for details, or read on for the original news report. A 2021 Jeep Rubicon heading west crossed over the double yellow lines, striking a 2001 Ford Ranger pickup head-on around 4 p.m., on Newton-Sparta Road east of Limecrest Road, in Andover Township near the Sparta line, local police said. The Ford Ranger pickup erupted in flames with three occupants entrapped. First responders used fire extinguishers and attempted life-saving measures but t…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Teen Passenger Hospitalized In Sussex County Rollover: Police Teen Passenger Hospitalized In Sussex County Rollover: Police
Teen Passenger Hospitalized In Sussex County Rollover: Police A teen passenger from Sparta was hospitalized in a rollover crash in Sussex County late on Wednesday, April 26, police confirmed. The vehicle veered across both lanes of Glen Road in Sparta, where it rolled over and came to a stop near Upper Glen Lake Road around 9:40 p.m., Lt. Thomas Snyder told Daily Voice. Crews arrived and found that the 17-year-old had extricated himself, though the 16-year-old passenger, also from Sparta, took about an hour to free from the vehicle before being evaluated by paramedics at the scene. The passenger was taken to Morristown Hospital by ambulance. A medica…

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by Valerie Musson
News
Phillipsburg Mom's Terminal Cancer Diagnosis Prompts Wave Of Community Support Phillipsburg Mom's Terminal Cancer Diagnosis Prompts Wave Of Community Support
Phillipsburg Mom's Terminal Cancer Diagnosis Prompts Wave Of Community Support The Phillipsburg community is showing its support to a local mom and her children following a heartbreaking cancer diagnosis. Leslie London has been out of work for months after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer that eventually spread into her organs and bones, according to a GoFundMe launched for her medical bills and other expenses in late March. “Leslie has a very aggressive form of terminal cancer,” reads the campaign. “She is in Morristown Hospital for the time being and we would like to have the funds to support her children & her.” Meanwhile, Leslie’s disabi…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
DWI Driver Gets 8 Years For Crash That Killed NJ Mom, Nurse DWI Driver Gets 8 Years For Crash That Killed NJ Mom, Nurse
DWI Driver Gets 8 Years For Crash That Killed NJ Mom, Nurse An intoxicated driver who caused a crash that killed a nurse and mom from Sparta early last year will spend years behind bars, a Sussex County judge has ruled.  Attila Princz, 42, of Sparta, was sentenced to eight years in prison, 85 percent of which he must complete before he will be eligible for release, said acting county Prosecutor Annmarie Taggart in a statement.  Princz had previously pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and driving while intoxicated in January, authorities noted.  Princz was headed north on Route 181 near Signal Hill Trail when he crossed over in…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Man, 70, Airlifted With Head Injury After Falling Down Stairs In Hunterdon County Man, 70, Airlifted With Head Injury After Falling Down Stairs In Hunterdon County
Man, 70, Airlifted With Head Injury After Falling Down Stairs In Hunterdon County A 70-year-old man was airlifted with a head injury after falling down a flight of stairs in Hunterdon County during the afternoon on Tuesday, Nov. 22, authorities said. The accident occurred at a home on Green Hills Drive in Raritan around 4:30 p.m., Raritan Police Lt. Scott Nelson told DailyVoice.com. The man had suffered a head injury and went unconscious, though he had regained consciousness by the time officers responded, Nelson said. ALSO SEE: Driver Hospitalized After Vehicle Plows Into Hunterdon County Barn The man was then taken by ambulance to Hunterdon Medical Center before …

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Drugged Driver Charged After Barely Avoiding Deadly Crash In Sussex County, Police Say Drugged Driver Charged After Barely Avoiding Deadly Crash In Sussex County, Police Say
Drugged Driver Charged After Barely Avoiding Deadly Crash In Sussex County, Police Say An allegedly drugged driver was charged with multiple counts of aggravated assault and DWI after barely avoiding a deadly crash, authorities said. Officers attempted to stop a Kia Forte being driven erratically south on Sparta Avenue in Sparta around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 1, Police Lt. John Lamon said in a release on Tuesday, Sept. 6. The driver, Christopher Morales, 43, of North Bergen, stopped abruptly in the middle of the road before he allegedly continued on Sparta Avenue. Morales then approached Andover Road, where two Sparta Police officers were directing traffic from an earl…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
1 Killed, Another Airlifted With Serious Injuries In Head-On Sussex County Crash 1 Killed, Another Airlifted With Serious Injuries In Head-On Sussex County Crash
1 Killed, Another Airlifted With Serious Injuries In Head-On Sussex County Crash One person was killed and another was flown to a nearby hospital with serious injuries following a head-on crash in Sussex County Sunday evening, police said. Erin Moore, 41, was driving a blue Hyundai Tuscon southbound on Route 181 near Signal Hill Trail in Sparta when she collided with a gray 540i BMW driven by Attila Princz, 41, around 5:30 p.m., Sparta Police Lt. John Lamon said. Princz, of Sparta, had been driving northbound when his vehicle crossed over into the southbound lane, striking Moore’s vehicle head-on, Lamon said. Both drivers were treated at the scene, and Moore was extric…

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by Valerie Musson
Obituaries
‘Tragic:’ Support Surges For Family Of Teen Killed In Warren County ATV Crash ‘Tragic:’ Support Surges For Family Of Teen Killed In Warren County ATV Crash
‘Tragic:’ Support Surges For Family Of Teen Killed In Warren County ATV Crash Support is skyrocketing for the family of a Warren County teen killed in an ATV crash over the weekend. Jose Carlos Perez Garcia, 18, was riding a Suzuki ATV off-road when it overturned near Gibbs Road in Allamuchy Township just before 3:45 p.m. Saturday, DailyVoice.com reported. Garcia was taken to Morristown Hospital and pronounced dead the following day. More than $10,800 had been raised as of Tuesday morning on a GoFundMe for Garcia’s funeral expenses, putting the family ahead of the campaign’s $10,000 goal in just one day. Garcia was remembered as a dedicated student and had dre…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
18-Year-Old Dies Day After ATV Crash In Warren County, State Police Say 18-Year-Old Dies Day After ATV Crash In Warren County, State Police Say
18-Year-Old Dies Day After ATV Crash In Warren County, State Police Say An 18-year-old Hackettstown resident died after an ATV crash in Warren County over the weekend, state police confirmed. Jose Carlos Perez Garcia was riding a Suzuki ATV off-road when it overturned near Gibbs Road in Allamuchy Township just before 3:45 p.m. Saturday, NJSP Sgt. Philip Curry told Daily Voice. Garcia was taken to Morristown Hospital and pronounced dead the following day, Curry said. The cause of the crash remained under investigation.

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Driver Dead, Passenger Seriously Hurt In Route 46 Crash With Tow Truck UPDATE: Driver Dead, Passenger Seriously Hurt In Route 46 Crash With Tow Truck
Update: Driver Dead, Passenger Seriously Hurt In Route 46 Crash With Tow Truck A driver died and a passenger was seriously injured following a Thursday afternoon crash with a tow truck on Route 46, police confirmed. A flatbed tow truck was traveling west on Route 46 in Rockaway Borough when a 4-door sedan on Mannino Drive attempted to make a left turn onto Route 46 East, resulting in a collision at the intersection just after 12:10 p.m., Police Lt. Christopher Richardson told Daily Voice. The sedan driver and passenger were taken to Morristown Hospital, where the driver was later pronounced dead, Richardson said. The victims’ identities have not been released. Assis…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Driver Dead, Passenger Seriously Hurt In Route 46 Crash With Tow Truck UPDATE: Driver Dead, Passenger Seriously Hurt In Route 46 Crash With Tow Truck
Update: Driver Dead, Passenger Seriously Hurt In Route 46 Crash With Tow Truck A driver died and a passenger was seriously injured following a Thursday afternoon crash with a tow truck on Route 46, police confirmed. A flatbed tow truck was traveling west on Route 46 in Rockaway Borough when a 4-door sedan on Mannino Drive attempted to make a left turn onto Route 46 East, resulting in a collision at the intersection just after 12:10 p.m., Police Lt. Christopher Richardson told Daily Voice. The sedan driver and passenger were taken to Morristown Hospital, where the driver was later pronounced dead, Richardson said. The victims’ identities have not been released. Assis…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Morris County Man, 58, Seriously Injured In Rt. 80 Crash With Tractor-Trailer [UPDATE] Morris County Man, 58, Seriously Injured In Rt. 80 Crash With Tractor-Trailer [UPDATE]
Morris County Man, 58, Seriously Injured In Rt. 80 Crash With Tractor-Trailer [Update] A Morris County man was hospitalized with serious injuries after crashing into the back of a disabled tractor-trailer on Route 80, state police confirmed. Michael D. Todd, 58, was behind the wheel of a Chevrolet passenger car when he entered the right shoulder of Route 80 eastbound and struck the back of the disabled tractor-trailer near 13.8 in Frelinghuysen Township just before 5:30 a.m. Thursday, NJSP Sgt. Alejandro Goez told Daily Voice. Todd, of Budd Lake, was taken via ambulance to Morristown Hospital for treatment of serious injuries, Goez said. The crash remains under investig…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Woman, 59, Hit By Car In Morris County Woman, 59, Hit By Car In Morris County
Woman, 59, Hit By Car In Morris County A 59-year-old woman was hospitalized after being hit by a car in Morris County, authorities said. The woman, a Long Valley resident, was hit in the parking lot of the Washington Township Municipal Building on Schooleys Mountain Road just before 9:20 a.m. Friday, police Lt. Mark Niemynski told Daily Voice. The woman was taken to Morristown Hospital for treament, Niemynski said. The driver, a 77-year-old Long Valley resident, was issued a summons for careless driving.

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Police: Driver Hospitalized In Morris County Crash Police: Driver Hospitalized In Morris County Crash
Police: Driver Hospitalized In Morris County Crash A man was hospitalized Monday night following a single-car crash in Morris County, authorities said. The crash occurred near 200 Weldon Rd. in Jefferson Township just before 10:30 p.m., police Capt. Robert Bush told Daily Voice. The man was taken to Morristown Hospital with unspecified injuries, authorities said. No passengers were in the vehicle at the time of the crash, Bush said. Assisting agencies include the Jefferson Township Fire Co. #2 and Rescue Squad, the Morris County Sheriff's Department, and the Morris County Prosecutor's Office Crash Investigation Team. The crash remains un…

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by Valerie Musson
Lifestyle
Community Supports NJ Family After Mom With COVID Fever Falls Down Stairs, Suffers Brain Trauma Community Supports NJ Family After Mom With COVID Fever Falls Down Stairs, Suffers Brain Trauma
Community Supports NJ Family After Mom With COVID Fever Falls Down Stairs, Suffers Brain Trauma Community support is surging for a North Jersey family with a beloved wife and mother still in the hospital suffering brain trauma months after a COVID-19 fever caused her to faint, fall down the stairs and have a stroke. Sal Caradonna Jr. says his wife of more than 20 years, Trudy, fainted from a COVID-19 fever and fell down the stairs in their Mount Olive home March 18 around 4 a.m. “I was sleeping in a separate bed when I heard a crash in our dining room; thinking it was a piece of furniture falling to the ground,” Caradonna writes on a GoFundMe he launched for medical exp…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
DEVELOPING: 4 Treated For Contamination In Hazardous Chemical Leak At Parsippany Med Supplier DEVELOPING: 4 Treated For Contamination In Hazardous Chemical Leak At Parsippany Med Supplier
Developing: 4 Treated For Contamination In Hazardous Chemical Leak At Parsippany Med Supplier Four patients were treated for contamination and one hospitalized after a hazardous chemical leak at a Morris County medical supply center, according to initial reports. The Morris County Haz-Mat unit responded with several EMS crews and the county medical ambulance bus to 10 Pomeroy Rd. in Parsippany shortly before 3 p.m., according to initial and unconfirmed reports. The address shows on Google Maps as Zimmer Biomet, a medical supplier of products for joint reconstruction, skeletal repair, spine and dental reconstruction. Four victims were being treated for contamination, one of whom was…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
State Police: SUV Driver Hospitalized After Veering Off Route 287, Hitting Guardrail, Trees State Police: SUV Driver Hospitalized After Veering Off Route 287, Hitting Guardrail, Trees
State Police: SUV Driver Hospitalized After Veering Off Route 287, Hitting Guardrail, Trees An SUV driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after veering off Route 287 Thursday night, state police said. A Ford Explorer ran off the right side of the road, hitting a guardrail and several trees near milepost 38.4 in Hanover Township around 6:30 p.m., NJSP Trooper Alejandro Goez told Daily Voice. The driver was taken to Morristown Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, Goez said. The incident remained under investigation as of Friday.

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Driver Hospitalized In 3-Car Route 287 Parsippany Crash Driver Hospitalized In 3-Car Route 287 Parsippany Crash
Driver Hospitalized In 3-Car Route 287 Parsippany Crash One driver was hospitalized after three cars collided on Route 287 South in Parsippany Friday morning, state police said. The crash — involving a Ford sedan,  a Hyundai Accord and a Hyundai Sonata — was reported near milepost 40.8 in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township just before 5:55 a.m., NJSP Trooper Alejandro Goez told Daily Voice. One driver was taken to Morristown Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Goez said. All lanes were reopened around 7 a.m., Goez said.

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by Valerie Musson