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Passenger, 38, Killed After Being Thrown From Pickup On I-295 Passenger, 38, Killed After Being Thrown From Pickup On I-295
Passenger, 38, Killed After Being Thrown From Pickup On I-295 A 38-year-old woman from Philadelphia was killed after being ejected from a pickup in a crash on Interstate 295 in Gloucester County, authorities said. Troopers responded to a motor vehicle crash on Thursday, Feb. 1 at about 6:58 p.m. on I-295 north in West Deptford. Based on a preliminary investigation, a Chevy pickup truck and Dodge passenger vehicle were traveling northbound on I-295, according to New Jersey State Police. Neare milepost 19.8, the Dodge collided with the rear of the Chevy. The Chevy ran off the road to the right, impacted the guardrail, and subsequently overturned. …

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Woman, 61, Strikes Building, Killed In South Jersey Crash Woman, 61, Strikes Building, Killed In South Jersey Crash
Woman, 61, Strikes Building, Killed In South Jersey Crash A 61-year-old woman was killed when she struck a building in Bridgeton, authorities said. On Monday June 26, at 1:44 p.m., Bridgeton police responded to the intersection of North Laurel Street and American Avenue for motor vehicle crash. The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2018 Jeep Renegade operated by Maria A. Sorantino, of Bridgeton, was travelling westbound on American Avenue, proceeded through the North Laurel Street intersection and eventually struck 540 N. Laurel Street, police said. As a result of the crash, Sorantino succumbed to her injuries at the c…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Car Flips, Occupants Rescued In South Jersey Crash: Police Car Flips, Occupants Rescued In South Jersey Crash: Police
Car Flips, Occupants Rescued In South Jersey Crash: Police Two women were rescued from a vehicle that flipped over, authorities said. On Wednesday, June 21, at 7:20 a.m., Pleasantville police responded to a motor vehicle crash involving an entrapment. The vehicle was flipped on its side after colliding with a parked vehicle on Madison Avenue.  The driver, Jesusa Morales-Martinez, 34, of Pleasantville was operating a 2020 Nissan Rogue when she struck the rear of a parked vehicle causing the Nissan Rogue to flip on its driver’s side.  Pleasantville Fire Department responded and assisted with stabilizing the v…

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by Jon Craig
Traffic
Serious Crash Reported On NJ Turnpike: State Police Serious Crash Reported On NJ Turnpike: State Police
Serious Crash Reported On NJ Turnpike: State Police New Jersey State Police are investigating a serious motor vehicle crash on the NJ Turnpike. The crash occurred at approximately 12:15 p.m. Thursday, June 15 southbound in the area of milepost 27.9 in Lawnside Borough, Camden County, State Police said. The investigation is active and there are no additional details available at this time. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Pickup Driver Killed In South Jersey Crash Pickup Driver Killed In South Jersey Crash
Pickup Driver Killed In South Jersey Crash A motorist was killed when two pickup trucks collided in Salem County, authorities said. The driver's name had not been released. On Sunday, Feb. 26, at 8:24 p.m., Carneys Point police and Carneys Point Fire and Rescue were dispatched to a serious motor vehicle crash on North Golfwood Avenue. The crash occurred between Harding Highway and Penns Grove-Auburn Road.  The second driver was taken to the hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries, Carneys Point police said. No charges had been filed, and the crash was still under investigation.  Anyone with information abou…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
19-Year-Old Woman Dead, Four Hurt In South Jersey Crash 19-Year-Old Woman Dead, Four Hurt In South Jersey Crash
19-Year-Old Woman Dead, Four Hurt In South Jersey Crash A 19-year-old passenger was killed and four others hurt in a crash in South Jersey, authorities said. On Wednesday, Jan. 11, at approximately 11:40 p.m., Pennsauken Police responded to River Road and Springfield Avenue for a motor vehicle crash involving a 2008 Honda Civic and a 2016 Chevrolet pickup truck.  As a result of the crash, all occupants of both vehicles were transported to the hospital with injuries.  One passenger, Grace Lopez of Woodlynne, was fatally injured. One of the passengers is in critical condition; another is in stable condition. This incident is still unde…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Another H2oi Arrest Made With More Possibly On The Way Another H2oi Arrest Made With More Possibly On The Way
Another H2oi Arrest Made With More Possibly On The Way Yet another arrest has been made in the deadly H2oi meetup held last month in Wildwood and authorities say more could be on the way. Zion Diaz, of Hammonton, told others to block intersections, perform "burnouts" and block police vehicles from responding to emergency calls the night of Sept. 24, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland said. Diaz was arrested without incident and was charged with riot, a crime of the 4th degree. Diaz was processed and released on a summons pending Court proceedings.  Meanwhile, authorities were looking to identify the man pictured above,&…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Limited NJ Transit Service Resumes On Northeast Line Disrupted By Downed Wires Limited NJ Transit Service Resumes On Northeast Line Disrupted By Downed Wires
Limited NJ Transit Service Resumes On Northeast Line Disrupted By Downed Wires A motor vehicle crash in Edison caused a power outage that knocked out New Jersey Transit service between Rahway and Trenton, authorities said. UPDATE: Northeast Corridor rail service resumed limited service on Monday afternoon, May 2, in both directions between Rahway and Trenton. Eastbound trains will bypass New Brunswick, Edison and Metuchen. Customers should transfer at Metropark for westbound service to these stations, NJ Transit announced. The crash occurred about 5 a.m. on Talmadge Road, closing the road from Route 27 to Carter Drive, Edison police said.  All four Northeast Co…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
South Jersey Man Who Fatally Shot A Barber Who Gave Him A Ride Gets 45 Years Prison: Prosecutor South Jersey Man Who Fatally Shot A Barber Who Gave Him A Ride Gets 45 Years Prison: Prosecutor
South Jersey Man Who Fatally Shot A Barber Who Gave Him A Ride Gets 45 Years Prison: Prosecutor A 40-year-old South Jersey man has been sentenced to 45 years in state prison in the fatal shooting of a barber who gave him a lift from a crash scene, authorities said. Jule Hannah of Bridgeton was found guilty in July of first-degree murder and weapons charges by a Cumberland County Jury, according to Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae. On Jan. 15, 2017, investigators with the Bridgeton Police Department were called out to 406 Spruce Street on a report of a one-car motor vehicle crash. Responding officers found Miguel "Chuito" Lopez Jr., 53, of Vineland, unresponsive in the fro…

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by Jon Craig