Stephanie Weymouth, 31, was killed, two others injured after a car crashed into the rear of a parked tractor trailer near Linden Avenue East and Route 185 in Hudson County, New Jersey
1 killed in crash with parked tractor trailer, authorities say
Authorities said a car collided with the rear end of a parked and unoccupied tractor trailer. All three women in the car were transported to Jersey City Medical Center, authorities said. One passenger, Stephanie Weymouth, 31, of Bayonne was pronounced dead shortly after 1 a.m., the prosecutor’s office said Saturday.
Prosecutor: 1 dead, 2 injured following crash in Jersey City with parked tractor-trailer
Anyone with information regarding the crash is asked to contact the Office of the Hudson County Prosecutor at 201-915-1345 or leave an anonymous tip here.
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