Injuries Reported In NJ Turnpike Tractor-Trailer Crash Injuries Reported In NJ Turnpike Tractor-Trailer Crash
Injuries Reported In NJ Turnpike Tractor-Trailer Crash There was a tractor-trailer crash on the New Jersey Turnpike in South Jersey, authorities said.  The crash occurred at 6:27 a.m. Wednesday, June 29 southbound near milepost 1.1 in Carneys Point Township. There were no serious injuries, New Jersey State Police said. Based on a preliminary investigation a tractor-trailer rear-ended another tractor-trailer stopped in traffic. The driver of one vehicle was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, State Police said. There was an earlier crash on the northbound lanes of the Turnpike in Bellmawr involving a box tr…
Tree Branch Falls On SUV, Kills Woman In South Jersey Tree Branch Falls On SUV, Kills Woman In South Jersey
Tree Branch Falls On SUV, Kills Woman In South Jersey A 71-year-old woman was killed and a man was seriously hurt when a tree branch fell on their vehicle in Burlington County, authorities said. The man, also 71, was driving a Hyundai SUV with his passenger, Christine Roemer, on Ark Road in Hainesport when a large branch dropped onto the vehicle at about 7 a.m. Tuesday, June 7, according to State Police. Both victims were from Indian Mills.  Roemer died, while the man was hospitalized, police said. An investigation was continuing and no other information was available. Hainesport township officials could not be immediately reached to co…
Details Released In Crash That Killed Sunset Watcher In Cape May Details Released In Crash That Killed Sunset Watcher In Cape May
Details Released In Crash That Killed Sunset Watcher In Cape May A driver apparently suffered from a medical episode before striking and killing a 75-year-old woman on a bench in Cape May County, authorities said. On Sunday, May 29, at 7:38 p.m., Lower Township police responded to a motor vehicle crash near Lincoln Boulevard and Beach Drive.  Police found a 2015 Hyundai Elantra had struck another vehicle and then a pedestrian seated on a bench before coming to rest in the Delaware Bay, according to Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland alongside Chief Kevin Lewis of the Lower Township Police Department. The pedes…
Pickup Driver, 68, Killed In South Jersey Crash: NJSP Pickup Driver, 68, Killed In South Jersey Crash: NJSP
Pickup Driver, 68, Killed In South Jersey Crash: Njsp A 68-year-old man from Camden County was killed in a crash in Gloucester County, authorities said. The crash occurred at 1:08 p.m. Monday, May 30, on Route 42 southbound at exit 12 in Deptford Township, New Jersey State Police said. A Dodge Ram pickup experienced a tire malfunction and continued traveling down the roadway, State Police said.  The Dodge attempted to negotiate a right curve off of exit 12 and went off the roadway to the left, crossed over the grass median, and subsequently overturned on the on-ramp from Clements Bridge Road to Route 42 South, police said. As a result o…
Pittsburgh Steelers' QB Dwayne Haskins' BAC 3X Legal Limit, On Ketamine When He Died: Reports Pittsburgh Steelers' QB Dwayne Haskins' BAC 3X Legal Limit, On Ketamine When He Died: Reports
Pittsburgh Steelers' QB Dwayne Haskins' BAC 3X Legal Limit, On Ketamine When He Died: Reports New details are emerging about Pittsburgh Steelers' Quarterback and New Jersey native, raised in Maryland, Dwayne Haskins, 24, who was struck dead by a dump truck on a Florida highway on Saturday, April 9. The 24-year-old Highland Park, NJ native, who was raised in Potomac, Maryland, was trying to cross the westbound lanes of Interstate 595 while trying to get gas in Florida when he was struck and killed, authorities previously said.  Haskins death has been ruled an accident caused by blunt force, multiple media outlets report citing an autopsy report released by the Broward Medical Ex…
Woman Let Unlicensed Teen Borrow Car In Deadly South Jersey Crash: Report Woman Let Unlicensed Teen Borrow Car In Deadly South Jersey Crash: Report
Woman Let Unlicensed Teen Borrow Car In Deadly South Jersey Crash: Report A 50-year-old Salem County woman has been charged after letting an unlicensed driver borrow her car before he ran a stop sign, killing his 15-year-old passenger, NJ Advance Media reports. Tisha Gargon, of Pittsgrove, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child, according to an affidavit of probable cause cited by the outlet. Evan D’Anjou, a student at Schalick High School, was killed in the crash, New Jersey State Police said. The driver was seriously injured. State Police were called to the crash at Deer Pen Park at about 6:15 a.m. on May 4.  The 16-year-old was driving a Ki…
Bicyclist, 61, Struck, Killed In Jersey Shore Crash Bicyclist, 61, Struck, Killed In Jersey Shore Crash
Bicyclist, 61, Struck, Killed In Jersey Shore Crash A 61-year-old bicyclist from Ocean County was killed when he was struck by a Jeep, authorities said. On Monday, May 2, at 9:40 p.m., Stafford police responded to a collision on Route 72 westbound near the Garden State Parkway. Investigation indicated that a 2012 Jeep operated by Ronald Sheehy, 55, of Waretown, was traveling west on Route 72, and transitioning into the far right lane to access the Garden State Parkway north ramp, Stafford police said. Sheehy struck the bicyclist who was riding in the right, westbound lane of Route 72. The bicyclist was identified as Nelson Hoover of Little…
Jersey Shore Crash Blocks Route 9 (DEVELOPING) Jersey Shore Crash Blocks Route 9 (DEVELOPING)
Jersey Shore Crash Blocks Route 9 (Developing) A crash during rush-hour blocked part of Route 9 on the Jersey Shore, according to developing and unconfirmed reports.  The crash occurred at about 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 2, on Route 9 northbound near Strickland Road in Howell Township, initial reports said. At least one lane was blocked. There were injuries, an unconfirmed report said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Crash Snarls Traffic On Garden State Parkway (DEVELOPING) Crash Snarls Traffic On Garden State Parkway (DEVELOPING)
Crash Snarls Traffic On Garden State Parkway (Developing) A rush-hour crash was snarling traffic on the Garden State Parkway in Ocean County, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred at about 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 21 near the southbound entrance to Exit 91 in Brick Township. It was not immediately known whether there were any injuries though EMS crews were called. New Jersey State Police were at the crash scene, reports said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Concrete Truck Rolls Over In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Concrete Truck Rolls Over In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Concrete Truck Rolls Over In Central Jersey (Developing) A concrete truck overturned near the I-287 ramp in Piscataway, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred at about 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19 on Station Road, initial reports said. Plainfield police had responded. An unconfirmed report said the driver suffered a broken leg. No other injuries were reported. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Motorist Airlifted In Jersey Shore Crash (DEVELOPING) Motorist Airlifted In Jersey Shore Crash (DEVELOPING)
Motorist Airlifted In Jersey Shore Crash (Developing) A motorist had to be airlifted from a crash she was seriously injured in on the Jersey Shore, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13 on North Green Street in Little Egg Harbor Township, initial reports said. A medical helicopter was en route. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Police ID Bicyclist Killed At 'Dangerous' Atlantic County Intersection Police ID Bicyclist Killed At 'Dangerous' Atlantic County Intersection
Police ID Bicyclist Killed At 'Dangerous' Atlantic County Intersection Police have identified the bicyclist struck and killed by a car at a notoriously dangerous Atlantic County intersection, authorities said.  Martin Castillo-Garcia, 31, of Linwood was riding south on Wabash Avenue when he was struck by a vehicle driven a Vineland woman, Linwood police said  The crash happened around 12:10 a.m. on Sunday, April 10, police said. Jennifer Gentile, 41, was heading west on Ocean Heights when she struck the bicyclist, police said. The crash is still under investigation. No charges had been filed. A relative has sponsored this GoFundMe page to rai…