Carlos A. Perez-Gaytan, 24, and Victor Cabrera-Francisco, 20, died in a vehicle crash on Somerset Street in Franklin, New Jersey

Modified Date: 
Fri, 08/30/2024 - 9:14am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, August 27, 2023

Two dead in Franklin accident on Sunday

Authorities are investigating a double fatal accident Sunday morning on Somerset Street in the township, said Chief Francisco Roman Jr. of the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office.

Authorities investigating two double fatal car crashes in Somerset County

The investigation has revealed that the operator of the 2007 Audi Q7 was southbound on Somerset Street when the vehicle left the roadway striking several trees, lamp posts and a utility pole upon coming to rest, McDonald said.

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A 2007 Audi Q7 was going southbound on Somerset Street at about 6:22 a.m. Sunday when the car left the road and struck several trees, lamp posts and a utility pole before coming to a stop, according to the prosecutor's office.

Cop charged with DWI, manslaughter in double-fatal car crash in N.J.

Amitoj Oberoi, 29, was arrested Wednesday for his alleged role in the Sunday single-car accident in Franklin Township, according to the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office. 

Cop charged in double-fatal DWI crash released pending trial

State Superior Court Judge Peter Tober ordered him to surrender his passport and report weekly to pretrial services as he faces a raft of charges stemming from the August off-duty crash.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Carlos A. Perez-Gaytan
Victor Cabrera-Francisco
Amitoj Oberoi
Roadway: 
Somerset Street
Area: 
Trenton-NJ