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1 dead, 1 left seriously hurt after crash in Salem County

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SALEM COUNTY, NJ — One person died Sunday night after a two-vehicle wreck on North Golfwood Avenue in Carneys Point, according to Daily Voice.

The fatal accident occurred on a span of road between Harding Highway (Route 48) and Penns Grove Auburn Road. Carneys Point Police, along with Carneys Point Fire and Rescue, responded to the scene shortly after 8:24 p.m.

Authorities have not disclosed the circumstances of the crash, but two pickup trucks collided, killing one driver at the scene.

The other driver, who suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries, was transported to a local hospital. No other occupants appear to have been involved, and no other injuries were reported.

Carneys Point Police continue to investigate. It remains unclear whether any charges are expected to be filed.

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Note: This blog reports on the types of cases our firm has extensive experience handling. It is painful to learn of the prevalence of these serious accidents, and it is our sincere hope that future catastrophes can be avoided. Our blog posts are written from scouring recent news stories. As more information is revealed, these stories may be updated. If the information in this blog article is outdated or false, please let us know so we can add updates or corrections.

Disclaimer: By showing the frequency of these serious accidents, Brach Eichler Injury Lawyers hopes that more will be done to prevent them. Another aim is to give readers information that can be used to help them reduce the likelihood they are involved in a serious accident. Content on our blog is not legal advice.

Written by: Brach Eichler Injury Lawyers Last Updated : March 1, 2023