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Pedestrian hit, killed by vehicle off I-280 EB in Harrison

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ — One person died Sunday morning following a pedestrian crash on an Interstate 280 ramp in Harrison, according to local media. The fatal incident occurred on the eastbound I-280 ramp at Harrison Avenue. Local police and first responders were called to the scene at around 9:30 a.m. Authorities have not released a […]

1 dead after fiery two-vehicle crash on NJ-21 in Passaic

PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — One person died early Saturday morning following a collision on Route 21 in Passaic, reports local media. The fatal accident occurred on the northbound side of NJ-21 approaching Exit 11B, near River Drive and State Street. Passaic police were dispatched to the scene at around 1:25 a.m. Authorities have not specified […]

Truck driver dies after hit-and-run on NJT in East Brunswick

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — A 78-year-old man was killed Wednesday night when his box truck was struck by a big rig on the New Jersey Turnpike in East Brunswick, reports NJ.com. New Jersey State Police said the fatal incident occurred on the northbound side of the turnpike, near milepost 78.8, at about 10:45 p.m. Preliminary […]

Fire crews respond to tanker truck explosion in Port Newark

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — A tanker truck exploded in flames late Wednesday afternoon along the Elizabeth Channel in Port Newark, reports local media. The incident occurred on Starboard Street, in an area east of the New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 95) and Newark International Airport. It was first reported shortly after 4:17 p.m. While the circumstances […]

Driver crashes vehicle into East Orange 7-Eleven

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — A woman drove her car all the way into a 7-Eleven store Thursday morning in East Orange after suffering a medical episode, according to local media. East Orange Firefighters and other rescue crews were dispatched to the scene on Freeway Drive East, at around 8:30 a.m. Authorities said the victim, who […]

Accident blocks lane on NJT NB at GSP in Woodbridge Township

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Authorities responded to a crash Wednesday morning that closed a left lane on the northbound New Jersey Turnpike in Woodbridge Township, according to 511NJ TPK. The collision occurred on the northbound lanes at Interchange 11 to the Garden State Parkway and was first reported by 511NJ just before 8:30 a.m. Details […]

Pedestrian hit, seriously hurt by car on State St in Passaic

PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — One person was seriously injured late Wednesday night due to a pedestrian crash off Route 21 in Passaic, reports local media. The incident was reported in the area of 24 State Street, near Aspen Street. Local police and first responders were dispatched to the scene at about 11:35 p.m. Officials have […]

Driver dies after dump truck crashes off NJT in Chesterfield

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — A 45-year-old man died Wednesday morning after a crash involving a dump truck on the New Jersey Turnpike in Chesterfield, according to NJ.com. The fatal accident occurred on the southbound lanes of the turnpike, near milepost 55.2, north of Bordentown Chesterfield Road. It was first reported at around 10:50 a.m. An […]

10 injured as transit van crashes off I-287 in Riverdale

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Ten people were hurt, two seriously, early Tuesday due to a transit van accident on Interstate 287 in the borough of Riverdale, reports local media. The wreck occurred on the Exit 53 ramp from I-287 northbound to Hamburg Turnpike. It was first reported shortly before 3:00 a.m. According to New Jersey […]

Accident closes section of northbound NJT at I-280 in Kearny

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ — Authorities were dispatched to a crash early Tuesday that blocked part of the northbound New Jersey Turnpike in Kearny, according to 511NJ TPK. The collision took place on the northbound lanes of the turnpike’s Eastern Spur, at Interchange 15W to Interstate 280. It was first recorded by 511NJ shortly after 1:30 […]

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