Monthly Archives: June 2020
EAST ORANGE, NJ – A reward is being offered to help track down the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run in East Orange, according to NJ.com. The Essex County Sheriff’s Office Crime Stoppers is putting up $5,000 for information leading to an arrest in the case. The victim, 61-year-old Gerald Pettiford of Newark, was struck […]
FAIRVIEW, NJ — A woman fatally struck by a commuter bus in Fairview Wednesday morning has now been identified, the Cliffside Park-Edgewater Daily Voice reports. The victim was 57-year-old Teresa Maresca, a supermarket employee from Guttenberg. She was hit by a 166 bus that had departed Manhattan’s Port Authority terminal and was headed to Cresskill. […]
NEWARK, NJ – Authorities say three people are dead after their car crashed in Newark while returning home from a party at the Jersey Shore, according to 94.3 The Point. This is an update to a previous story. The victims were ejected when the vehicle crashed and caught fire on Route 22 at about 11 […]
MARLBORO, NJ — A New Jersey motorcyclist killed when he collided with a car has been identified by police, NJ.com reported. The crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. Sunday on Tennent Road between Wooleytown Road and Greenwood Road in Marlboro. Police identified the motorcyclist as 34-year-old Neal Haynes of Marlboro. He was pronounced dead at […]
WESTFIELD, NJ — Police say they have issued three summonses to a New Jersey driver who fatally struck an elderly pedestrian last week, the Union Daily Voice reported. 87-year-old John Cregg of Scotch Plains was killed Friday afternoon when he was hit by a vehicle driven by 74-year-old James Reid of Parlin, according to police. […]
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — A tractor trailer fire forced the closure of a stretch of a New Jersey highway Wednesday morning, according to 511nj.org. The incident began shortly before 8:30 a.m. when the vehicle caught fire on US 1 southbound at New Road in South Brunswick Township, authorities said. The right lane of US 1 […]
BAYONNE, NJ – Authorities are investigating an accident involving a hoverboard that killed a man in Bayonne Sunday afternoon, according to Shore News Network. The accident occurred in the area of 40th Street and Avenue C, where a man riding a hoverboard was struck by a motor vehicle. The victim, 40-year-old Matthew Anderson of Bayonne, […]
NEWARK, NJ – Two people were killed and several others injured in a car crash in New Jersey late Tuesday night, according to abc7ny.com. The accident happened at about 11 p.m. along Route 22 in Newark near the town line with Hillside. The vehicle was traveling westbound when it crashed and caught fire, authorities said. […]
MORRISTOWN, N.J. – Authorities are investigating a crash on I-287 northbound just south of exit 33. The right lane is currently closed near the Harter Rd. / US 202 exit. The crash reportedly occurred at 6:47 a.m. this morning and the scene has not yet been cleared. No details regarding the cause of the crash […]
HOLMDEL, N.J. – A crash has been reported on the Garden State Parkway in the southbound lanes near exit 116. According to 511NJ.org, the crash occurred at around 3:50 p.m. today, June 9th near the PNC Arts Center exit. One lane of traffic is currently blocked as crews work to clear the scene. It is […]
