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A 61-year-old city man died in a car crash on Tuesday evening at Bloomfield Avenue and Market Street, authorities said.
Richard Wozny was driving a 2008 Kia car when he sideswiped a 2013 Toyota Corolla stopped at a red light on Market Street at 6:11 p.m. Tuesday, Clifton Police Detective Lt. Michael Sweeney said. Wozny continued eastbound on Market Street into the intersection, struck a NJ Transit bus and then crashed into a utility pole.
Police have identified the mother who was killed and the daughter who was injured after they were hit by a pickup truck in Voorhees, New Jersey.
They are 63-year-old Serafina Fel of Cherry Hill and 38-year-old Anna Veksler, also of Cherry Hill.
Police say they were walking to their home from a nearby drug store and were in a crosswalk at the time of the crash, but it's unclear at this point if they had the signal.
Investigators said they were treating this as a possible 'distracted driving' case, but did not release further details.
Two people were injured and two others killed in a car wreck early Saturday morning in New Jersey.
Just after 2 a.m. in Paterson, a car carrying four people crashed into a utility pole after the driver lost control.
The Hyundai sedan was traveling south at Haledon Ave and North First Street at the time. It is unclear what led to the wreck, but speed and the weather are possible factors.
The violent impact of the collision nearly split the car in two as it crashed into the utility pole. It took 90 minutes to extricate the driver.
A two-car accident in the eastbound lane near Wendy’s Restaurant closed Tilton Road Monday afternoon, April 21, and sent one person to the hospital.
The Northfield Police Department responded to a report of a crash on Tilton Road adjacent to the Wendy’s Restaurant and the Mainland Professional Plaza in the 700/800 block.
A woman was killed in a crash on Route 35 in Belmar early Sunday morning.
The victim's father stated that his 26-year-old daughter, Tiffany Soto, of Howell, died in the crash.
Witnesses say the car carrying the victim was coming down Eighth Avenue when it collided with another car. Soto's father says her boyfriend was driving at the time.
The car collided then with a pole, knocking it down, and flew into a parking lot at a marina. Soto's father says his daughter was ejected from the vehicle and ended up in the river. Others were hospitalized.