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Route 24, Morris County, NJ

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State Police: Driver, Passenger Seriously Injured In Morris County Altima Crash State Police: Driver, Passenger Seriously Injured In Morris County Altima Crash
State Police: Driver, Passenger Seriously Injured In Morris County Altima Crash Three people were injured — two of them critically — after their Nissan Altima ran off the road and hit several trees on Route 24 in Morris County Monday night, state police said. The crash occurred on Route 24 westbound near milepost .7 in Hanover Township just after 8:20 p.m., NJSP Lawrence Peele told Daily Voice. The Altima veered off the road, traveled down an embankment and crashed into several trees, critically injuring the driver and rear passenger and causing non-life-sustaining injuries for a second passenger, Peele said. The westbound Exit 1A was closed for around five hours foll…

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by Valerie Musson
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UPDATE: 61-Year-Old Driver Dead, 14 Injured In Route 24 Morris County Van Crash UPDATE: 61-Year-Old Driver Dead, 14 Injured In Route 24 Morris County Van Crash
Update: 61-Year-Old Driver Dead, 14 Injured In Route 24 Morris County Van Crash A 61-year-old van driver died and 14 passengers were injured in a crash Wednesday morning on Route 24 in Morris County, authorities confirmed. A 2000 Ford E350 passenger van was heading eastbound when it veered off the right side of the road, struck a guardrail and overturned around 10:15 a.m. near milepost 2, New Jersey State Police Trooper Charles Marchan said. The van then struck a second guardrail and went down an embankment hitting several trees along the way, Marchan said.  The driver, a Plainfield man whose name was not released, died, and 14 passengers sustained varying levels…

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by Valerie Musson & Cecilia Levine