26-year-old driver died in a fiery rollover collision with a toll plaza concrete abutment on Interchange 16W in East Rutherford, New Jersey

Modified Date: 
Fri, 08/30/2024 - 9:14am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, January 21, 2024

Driver, 26, Killed In Fiery Turnpike Toll Plaza Crash In Bergen County(link is external)

The Summit driver was heading west in a Toyota on the highway's Interchange 16W exit when he struck the toll plaza concrete abutment and overturned around 3:45 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 21 in East Rutherford, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan said.

Driver killed in fiery wreck at N.J. Turnpike toll plaza(link is external)

The 26-year-old motorist, whose name has not been released, was driving west on the turnpike’s interchange 16 exit in East Rutherford when the truck hit a concrete abutment at the toll plaza and overturned around 3:45 a.m., according to a New Jersey State Police spokesman.

Type: Car Accident
Roadway: 
Interchange 16W
Area: 
Trenton-NJ