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Car Struck By Freight Train At Central Jersey Crossing: Report Car Struck By Freight Train At Central Jersey Crossing: Report
Car Struck By Freight Train At Central Jersey Crossing: Report A freight train struck a car injuring its driver in Middlesex County, NJ Advance Media reports. The unidentified woman was taken to a local hospital after the crash, which occurred about 9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, at a South Avenue crossing, the outlet said, quoting Piscataway police. A Piscataway police spokesman was not immediately available to say what led to the collision or detail the severity of injuries, the report said. Click here for the complete story by NJ Advance Media. 

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Freight Train Collides With Car, Killing Passenger, Hospitalizing Driver In Middlesex County Freight Train Collides With Car, Killing Passenger, Hospitalizing Driver In Middlesex County
Freight Train Collides With Car, Killing Passenger, Hospitalizing Driver In Middlesex County UPDATED: A freight train struck a vehicle in Central Jersey, killing one occupant and injuring another authorities said. The collision occurred late Thursday night in a railroad crossing at New Brunswick Avenue and Tyler Place in Piscataway, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Piscataway Police Chief Thomas Mosier. A passenger in the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene and the driver was taken to a local hospital for medical treatment, they said. The investigation is active and continuing.  Anyone with information is urged to cal…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Authorities: Demarest Boy, 16, Killed By Freight Train In Haworth Suicide Authorities: Demarest Boy, 16, Killed By Freight Train In Haworth Suicide
Authorities: Demarest Boy, 16, Killed By Freight Train In Haworth Suicide UPDATE: A 16-year-old Demarest boy died from an apparent suicide when he was struck by a freight train in Haworth before dawn Wednesday, authorities confirmed. The teen was struck by a northbound CSX train after laying across the tracks 50 yards south of the Haworth Avenue crossing sometime after 4:30 a.m., they said. A passerby discovered the body nearly 2½hours later, shortly before 7 a.m., CSX said in a brief statement. Family notifications were made. Daily Voice is withholding his identity. Local police and the Bergen County Medical Examiner's Office were among the responders. CSX was…

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by Jerry DeMarco