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Route 57, NJ

Armed Driver Was Going 100 MPH In Pursuit That Ended In Phillipsburg School Bus Crash: Cops Armed Driver Was Going 100 MPH In Pursuit That Ended In Phillipsburg School Bus Crash: Cops
Easton Pursuit, Phillipsburg School Bus Crash Update A 28-year-old New Jersey man remains hospitalized after police say he shot at multiple vehicles before leading a high-speed pursuit into Pennsylvania that ended in a school bus crash back in Phillipsburg, NJ. Brett M. Wyatt Jr., of Phillipsburg, began the terrifying ordeal around 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 12, when he fired shots at a parked truck on Uniontown Road in Lopatcong, Warren County Prosecutor James Pfeiffer said. A responding officer found Wyatt’s vehicle, a yellow hatch bag sedan, heading west on Route 57 near the Rt. 519 intersection, the prosecutor said. Wyatt continued west …
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold In Hackettstown $50K Powerball Ticket Sold In Hackettstown
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold In Hackettstown A Powerball ticket good for $50,000 was sold in Hackettstown. The third-tier prizewinning ticket was sold at Family Food Mart on Route 57, lottery officials said. The winning numbers for the Monday, October 9, drawing were: 16, 34, 46, 55 and 67. The Power Ball number was 14, and the Power Play was 3X. 
Dog Struck By Hit-Run Driver In Warren County: Police Dog Struck By Hit-Run Driver In Warren County: Police
Dog Struck By Hit-Run Driver In Warren County: Police Know anything? Police are seeking clues after a small dog was struck during a hit-and-run in Warren County. The suspect vehicle struck the dog near Route 57 and Brantwood Terrace and fled shortly after 9:40 a.m. on Monday, May 29, Mansfield Township Police confirmed Tuesday on social media: Yesterday 5/29 at 9:42 am this car struck a small dog in the area of Rt 57 and Brantwood Terrace and fled the scene. We... Posted by Mansfield Township Police Department on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 The dog had to be euthanized due to the severity of its injuries, according to several comments on the p…
Vehicle Flips Onto Roof During Crash Involving Second Car On Route 57: PHOTOS Vehicle Flips Onto Roof During Crash Involving Second Car On Route 57: PHOTOS
Vehicle Flips Onto Roof During Crash Involving Second Car On Route 57: Photos One vehicle flipped onto its roof during a two-car crash that caused minor injuries on Route 57 in Warren County late Monday afternoon, authorities said. The Tri-County Volunteer Fire Company responded alongside agencies from Mansfield and Independence Township to Route 57 and Penwell Road in Mansfield Township and found one of the vehicles overturned around 3:50 p.m. Three occupants were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of minor injuries while another refused medical attention, according to WRNJ. None of them needed to be extricated from the vehicles. Meanwhile, firefighters stab…
Car Slams Through Hackettstown Bagel Shop Causing Indefinite Closure; Driver Charged With DWI Car Slams Through Hackettstown Bagel Shop Causing Indefinite Closure; Driver Charged With DWI
Car Slams Through Hackettstown Bagel Shop Causing Indefinite Closure; Driver Charged With DWI UPDATE: The driver involved in the crash has been charged with DWI, Hackettstown Police said. Aleksandr Rabinovich, 32, allegedly crashed into the building after he swerved to avoid a deer while traveling east on Route 57 around 9:50 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11. He subsequently refused to submit to a breath test and was charged with DWI, refusal to submit to breath test, and reckless driving, Hackettstown Police said. The building was deemed unsafe by the Hackettstown Construction Official. Other assisting agencies include the Hackettstown Fire Department, the Hackettstown First Aid and Rescue…
Troopers Save Suicidal Man Holding Knife To Neck After Fleeing From Warren County Traffic Stop Troopers Save Suicidal Man Holding Knife To Neck After Fleeing From Warren County Traffic Stop
Troopers Save Suicidal Man Holding Knife To Neck After Fleeing From Warren County Traffic Stop State troopers rescued a man who was holding a knife to his neck after fleeing from a traffic stop in Warren County. Troopers responded to a report of a driver who fled from Mansfield Township officers on Route 57, state police said in a release on Friday, Aug. 26. Troopers found the man and tried to pull him over, but he ignored their commands and kept driving before eventually coming to a stop on Route 31, police said. As troopers approached the man’s car, they saw him holding a knife to his neck and threatening to hurt himself. The troopers talked to the man briefly before convincing h…
PA Driver Was Drunk During Warren County Crash That Damaged Bridge, Police Say PA Driver Was Drunk During Warren County Crash That Damaged Bridge, Police Say
PA Driver Was Drunk During Warren County Crash That Damaged Bridge, Police Say A driver from Pennsylvania was more than three times the legal BAC limit when she crashed into a flatbed tow truck and caused serious damage to a bridge in Warren County, authorities said. The Lopatcong Township Fire Company responded to the crash in the westbound lanes on the bridge passing over Route 57 around 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, DailyVoice.com reported. A follow-up investigation found that Katherine Nardone, 41, collided with a flatbed tow truck in a Honda Civic before both vehicles struck the concrete bridge railing, Lopatcong Township Police said. Nardone, of the 500 bloc…
2 Victims Hospitalized In Serious Warren County Crash 2 Victims Hospitalized In Serious Warren County Crash
2 Victims Hospitalized In Serious Warren County Crash Two victims were hospitalized following a serious Thursday morning crash in Warren County, authorities said. The crash occurred near Route 57 and Brass Castle Road in Washington Township shortly around 7:15 a.m., according to the Alpha Volunteer Fire Company. One of the vehicles overturned and trapped two victims, the fire company said. Both Atlantic Air 1 and NorthSTAR medical helicopters were requested to land at the Washington Township Fire Department to take two victims to nearby hospitals, according to initial reports. The medical helicopters were later canceled, and the victims wer…
NJ State Police: Easton Man, 66, Hospitalized In 3-Car Crash On Route 57 In Warren County NJ State Police: Easton Man, 66, Hospitalized In 3-Car Crash On Route 57 In Warren County
NJ State Police: Easton Man, 66, Hospitalized In 3-Car Crash On Route 57 In Warren County One driver was hospitalized after three cars collided on Route 57 in Warren County Friday morning, state police said. The crash occurred near the intersection at Asbury Broadway Road in Franklin Township shortly before 6:30 a.m., NJSP spokesperson Alejandro Goez told Daily Voice. One of the drivers — a 66-year-old Easton man — was taken to St. Luke’s for medical treatment, Goez said. One lane remained partially closed as a result of a light pole that was hit and fell into the road during the crash, Goez said. No other injuries were reported in the crash, which remains under investigation.
BUSTED! NJ ’Serial Shoplifter’ Found With Thousands In Stolen Walmart, Home Depot Merchandise BUSTED! NJ ’Serial Shoplifter’ Found With Thousands In Stolen Walmart, Home Depot Merchandise
Busted! NJ ’Serial Shoplifter’ Found With Thousands In Stolen Walmart, Home Depot Merchandise Police in Warren County arrested a 34-year-old “serial shoplifter” who they say was found with thousands of dollars’ worth of stolen Walmart and Home Depot merchandise during a traffic stop. The New Hampton, NY man — whose name was not released — was seen leaving Walmart with stolen items just after 10 a.m. on Jan. 24, Mansfield Township police said. The man, who police say was already wanted on a no-bail Morris County warrant for several other high-volume shoplifting sprees, was pulled over on Route 57, where he was found with “thousands of dollars worth of stolen merchandise,” authoritie…
Harbor Freight Hardware 'Actively Looking' To Open Hackettstown Store Harbor Freight Hardware 'Actively Looking' To Open Hackettstown Store
Harbor Freight Hardware 'Actively Looking' To Open Hackettstown Store A hardware store may soon be joining the Hackettstown retail scene. Harbor Freight Tools — which currently has more than 20 Garden State stores — is eyeing Hackettstown for its newest location. “We are very interested in joining the Hackettstown community and are actively looking to do so,” Director of Corporate Communications Craig Hoffman told Daily Voice in an email. The news comes just days after Home Towne Hardware on Main Street announced its upcoming closure after six decades in business. Though the timing seems ideal, the logistics remain up in the air, as no specific location has…
State Police: Warren County Honda Driver, 58, Killed In Route 57 Crash State Police: Warren County Honda Driver, 58, Killed In Route 57 Crash
State Police: Warren County Honda Driver, 58, Killed In Route 57 Crash A 58-year-old Warren County man was killed after swerving off Route 57 and crashing into several trees and signs Tuesday morning, state police said. Thomas Vence, of Washington, was driving a Honda Odyssey westbound on Route 57 in Franklin Township when he ran off the right side of the road near milepost 7.4 around 7:25 a.m., NJSP Sgt. Philip Curry told Daily Voice. Vence hit several trees and signs and was killed in the crash, Curry said. The roadway stayed open during the investigation, which remains ongoing, Curry said. Additional details were not immediately available.
Police: DWI Warren County Man, 59, Charged In Route 57 Hit-And-Run Crash Police: DWI Warren County Man, 59, Charged In Route 57 Hit-And-Run Crash
Police: DWI Warren County Man, 59, Charged In Route 57 Hit-And-Run Crash A Warren County man had been drinking when he left the scene of a crash on Route 57, authorities said. Jeffrey Fuchs, 59, fled east on Route 57 after crashing near Newburgh Road in Mansfield Township on Nov. 25 around 5:50 p.m., Hackettstown Police said. Fuchs’ vehicle was later found at the River Star Diner in Hackettstown with damage to the front driver’s side and a passenger tire off the rim, police said. During questioning, Fuchs was found to be intoxicated, and a bottle of vodka was located in the vehicle, authorities said. Fuchs, of Allamuchy Township, was charged with DWI, reckless…
KNOW THIS TRUCK? Police Seek Driver In Crash That Seriously Injured Pregnant Woman KNOW THIS TRUCK? Police Seek Driver In Crash That Seriously Injured Pregnant Woman
Know This Truck? Police Seek Driver In Crash That Seriously Injured Pregnant Woman Police have identified the vehicle that seriously injured a pregnant woman on Route 57 -- now all they need is the driver. A 32-year-old Washington Township woman was waiting to turn left onto Buttermilk Bridge Road when she was struck and pushed into oncoming traffic by the westbound truck around 1 p.m. on Sept. 26, township police said. The woman’s silver Hyundai Sonata, collided with a 61-year-old woman driving a blue Dodge Caravan heading the opposite direction, authorities said. The vehicle involved in the incident was identified as a tan-colored Ford quad cab pick-up truck pulling an…
Police Seek Truck Driver Who Hit Pregnant Woman, Pushed Car Into Oncoming Route 57 Traffic Police Seek Truck Driver Who Hit Pregnant Woman, Pushed Car Into Oncoming Route 57 Traffic
Police Seek Truck Driver Who Hit Pregnant Woman, Pushed Car Into Oncoming Route 57 Traffic The driver of a Ford pickup truck fled after rear-ending and seriously injuring a pregnant woman on Route 57 in Warren County, authorities said. The 32-year-old Washington Township woman was waiting to turn left onto Buttermilk Bridge Road when she was struck and pushed into oncoming traffic by the truck — which was traveling westbound on Route 57 toward Phillipsburg — around 1 p.m. Saturday, township police said. The woman’s car — a silver Hyundai Sonata — then collided with a 61-year-old woman driving a blue Dodge Caravan heading the opposite direction, authorities said. The pregnant wo…
Police: Both Drivers DWI, Passenger Found With Heroin Heroin In Route 57 Crash Police: Both Drivers DWI, Passenger Found With Heroin Heroin In Route 57 Crash
Police: Both Drivers DWI, Passenger Found With Heroin Heroin In Route 57 Crash Both drivers were under the influence with suspended licenses, with one passenger in possession of heroin during a crash on Route 57 in Warren County, authorities charged. Joseph P. Parisi, 50, was intoxicated when he tried to pass another driver that was turning left into the Mansfield Motel on Route 57 and sideswiped the vehicle shortly before 2 a.m. Friday, Sept. 25, township police said. The other driver, Tracy L. Redell, 50, of Phillipsburg, was found to be under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance, and both drivers had suspended licenses during the crash, authorities sa…
Police: Belligerent DWI Warren County Driver, 71, Nearly Hits Officer, Crosses Center Line Police: Belligerent DWI Warren County Driver, 71, Nearly Hits Officer, Crosses Center Line
Police: Belligerent DWI Warren County Driver, 71, Nearly Hits Officer, Crosses Center Line A Warren County man was drunk when he nearly crashed into a police cruiser and then became belligerent with officers during his arrest, authorities charged. John H. Mohs, 71, nearly hit a Mansfield police cruiser while speeding on Route 57 around 7:50 p.m. Sunday, local police said. The officer turned around and stopped Mohs after watching him cross over the center line and hit yet another vehicle, authorities said. Mohs, of Washington Township, showed clear signs of intoxication and became belligerent with officers during his arrest. He swore at officers and refused to enter the patrol ve…
Authorities: Victim Helps Hackettstown Police Nab Parsippany Car Burglar Authorities: Victim Helps Hackettstown Police Nab Parsippany Car Burglar
Authorities: Victim Helps Hackettstown Police Nab Parsippany Car Burglar A Parsippany man attempted to break into several vehicles at a Hackettstown apartment complex before fleeing when a victim spotted him, authorities charged. Camilo A. Rodriguez, 39, tried to enter multiple vehicles parked at the River’s Edge Gardens Apartments on Mountain Avenue around 3:40 p.m. Tuesday, Hackettstown police said in a release. Rodriguez started running down Mountain Avenue when a victim spotted him, authorities said. The victim caught up to Rodriguez on Route 57 and tried to confront him until police arrived, authorities said. Rodriguez, who police say entered one vehicle …
Authorities: Clifton Woman Steals Pick-Up With Owner In Bed, Crashes Stolen Minivan Authorities: Clifton Woman Steals Pick-Up With Owner In Bed, Crashes Stolen Minivan
Authorities: Clifton Woman Steals Pick-Up With Owner In Bed, Crashes Stolen Minivan A 35-year-old Clifton woman is facing several charges after carjacking two vehicles -- one a pick-up truck with its owner in the bed, the other a minivan that she crashed in Phillipsburg, authorities said. The incidents began around 11 a.m. Friday when a passerby spotted a man in he bed of a blue, Ford pick-up truck headed westbound on Route 46 in Washington Township (Morris County), police said. The man, later identified as the truck's owner, was trying to get other driver's attention with Ammany Jafar behind the wheel of his vehicle, according to police. When the truck reached the inters…