Four people killed when vehicle rear-ends semi truck on Frelinghuysen Avenue in Newark, New Jersey

Modified Date: 
Thu, 07/06/2023 - 8:56am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, July 23, 2022

Four Dead In Fiery Newark Crash With Tractor Trailer

A car appeared to have rear-ended a tractor-trailer then burst into flames, spreading to the other car and the trailer around 4:20 a.m. on Frelinghuysen Avenue near Evergreen Avenue, Interim Newark Public Safety Director Raul Malave said.

4 killed, 1 critical after fiery 3-car crash in Newark, New Jersey

According to police, officers responded to the intersection of Frelinghuysen Avenue and Evergreen Avenue just after 4:20 a.m. where the three vehicles were engulfed in flames.

Type: Car Accident
City: 
Newark, NJ
Area: 
Trenton-NJ