Leading Causes of Motor Vehicle Accidents in New Jersey

Just behind heart disease, cancer, and stroke, unintentional injury – which includes vehicle crashes – is a leading cause of death in New Jersey. While the number of vehicle accidents is down from decades ago, even one preventable death is one too many. Here are some of the leading causes of motor vehicle accidents in […]
New Jersey Teen Killed in Dump Truck Collision
Recently, a 17-year-old teenaged boy from New Jersey was killed when his SUV collided with a dump truck. He was traveling in New York on Route 93 but failed to yield to a Peterbilt dump trust going west on Route 284. The young man wasn’t wearing a seatbelt. On impact with the dump truck, he […]
Camden County Collision Causes Fire And Serious Injury To Motorcyclist

A motorcyclist that was seriously injured in a collision with a pickup truck on the afternoon of May 25 in Gloucester Township has been hospitalized for his injuries from the accident. The accident occurred on Berlin-Cross Keys Road in Camden County at 4:26 p.m. in the afternoon of that day. The collision between the two […]
Drunk Driver Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison

In a statement released by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew Carey, a man from Newton who struck a vehicle and killed its two occupants while under the influence of alcohol has been sentenced to five years in prison. The accident originally occurred in 2014 and was the subject of a lengthy case. The driver, 29-year-old Andrew […]
Voorhees Law Enforcement Examines Police Pursuit Policy After Multi-Car Accident in Evesham, NJ

In the wake of a scary car accident on an Evesham Township highway, the Voorhees Police Department is examining its police pursuit policy. According to law enforcement, James C. Fitzpatrick was responsible for the police chase. The pursuit reportedly began around noon on Route 73 North in Voorhees Township, NJ. (Although there is actually a […]
Somerdale NJ Girl Killed in Pedestrian Accident on White Horse Pike

A young girl was tragically killed after being struck by a car on a highway in Somerdale, New Jersey. The fatal pedestrian accident occurred during the early evening hours. According to authorities, the victim was a 13-year-old girl from Somerdale, NJ. She was reportedly attempting to walk across White Horse Pike, at the intersection with […]
Two People Injured in Millville Pedestrian Accident

Two pedestrians required emergency medical treatment and hospitalization after being seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident on a Millville NJ road. The car crash occurred a short time before 8:00 p.m. at the intersection of East Broadway and North Second Street in Millville, New Jersey. The two accident victims were in the process of […]
Engine Catches Fire, Ford Truck Destroyed on Millville Road

A truck fire on a Millville NJ road put quite a scare into the driver – and could potentially lead to a lawsuit against the auto manufacturer. The scary auto accident occurred shortly after 8:00 p.m. The motorist was driving his Ford F-150 pickup truck on Second Street in Millville when he approached the intersection […]
Vehicle Hits Deer on I-295 in Westampton Township, Sparks Multi-Vehicle Crash
A multi-vehicle accident on Interstate-295 in Westampton Township resulted in several injuries and a police search for two people who went missing after the crash. The scary auto accident occurred a short time after midnight on I-295, near Exit 45 in Westampton, New Jersey. The multi-car crash was initially a single-vehicle accident, with a Nissan […]
Car Crashes into Garage after Accident on Highway in Winslow Township, NJ
Residents of a neighborhood in Winslow Township NJ were left in shock after seeing the aftermath of a frightening car accident. The auto accident involved two vehicles and occurred around 11:30 a.m. on the 100 block of Route 73 in Winslow, New Jersey. According to law enforcement officials, an 83-year-old Williamstown NJ woman was driving […]