Two Hospitalized After Route 15 Crash: Njsp

Two people were hospitalized following a crash on Route 15 in Sussex County on the evening of Wednesday, July 3, state police said.

A crash injured two on Route 15, authorities said.
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Sam Barron

07/05/2024 10:26 a.m.

At 11:55 p.m., a MW passenger vehicle was traveling southbound in Lafayette Township when it veered off the roadway, struck a pedestrian, sign and a tree, Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. The pedestrian, a 43-year-old woman sustained moderate injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, Lebron said.

The driver, a 17-year-old Sparta resident, sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to a nearby hospital, Lebron said.

The crash remains under investigation, Lebron said.

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