Woodbridge, NJ (September 2, 2020) – A four-vehicle crash on northbound Route 1 left eleven people injured on Wednesday. Authorities reported that all the injuries, including those to four minors, were moderate. One man, who sustained the most serious injuries, was airlifted to University Hospital in Newark. The remaining injured individuals were transported by ambulance…
PISCATAWAY, NJ (6/11/2020) – A woman from Jamaica, NY was killed Thursday morning after her husband lost control of their car in a rollover crash. The accident occurred around 3:35 a.m. on Route 287 just south of Exit 7. According to New Jersey State Police Lt. Theodore Schafer, 37-year-old Amarjit Fnu was driving his 2006…
NEWARK, NJ (6/10/2020) – Authorities are investigating a car crash that left 3 people dead and 2 people with life-threatening injuries on Tuesday night. The accident happened around 11:00 p.m. on Route 22 in Newark. According to the Newark Police Department, a Cadillac CTS carrying five people was driving on Route 22 when it crashed…
BYRAM, NJ (6/8/2020) – Two men were seriously injured after being involved in a double motorcycle crash in Byram on Saturday night. The crash happened around 10:00 p.m. on Lynn Drive in the Forest West area of the township. Byram Police stated that they found two men, Joseph Hill and Kashmeer Ramirez, lying on the…
BRICK, NJ (6/6/2020) – A bicyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a car early Saturday morning. The accident occurred around 2:00 a.m. at 2775 Hooper Avenue. According to the Brick Township Police Department, 28-year-old Emmanuel Cardona was driving her blue 2019 Honda Accord north on Hooper Avenue when she hit a bicyclist trying…
LINDEN, NJ (5/26/2020) – A pickup truck driver and a Linden police officer were seriously injured Tuesday morning after being involved in a three-vehicle crash. The accident happened around 11:40 a.m. at the intersection of South Wood Avenue and 19th Street. According to Linden Police Lt. Christopher Guenther, an unidentified Linden police officer was driving…
RUTHERFORD, NJ (5/21/2020) – A crash involving a construction vehicle Sunday night left five people dead, including a 4-year-old boy. The accident happened around 10:45 p.m. on Route 3 just west of the entrance ramp from Route 17. According to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, five people were heading west on Route 3 in a…
SUMMIT, NJ (4/22/2020) – A Summit police officer now requires extensive surgery after being struck by a stolen vehicle during a pursuit Tuesday morning. The crash happened 12:16 a.m. at the intersection of Morris Avenue and Lower Overlook Road. According to Summit Police Capt. Andrew Bartolotti, 31-year-old Officer Anthony Pyzik, a three-year veteran of the…
Given the ongoing opioid crisis, the use of medicinal marijuana has become a popular and attractive option for the treatment of various medical conditions and the pain that oftentimes accompanies same. Ever since the enactment of the New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act (“NJCUMMA”) in 2010, questions persisted about how this law would interplay…
While the COVID-19 pandemic has certainly put a strain on employers across New Jersey and led to furloughs and layoffs that arise out of business necessity, New Jersey has also stepped up to also provide some protection to employees in the present and in the case of other future outbreaks. Specifically, Governor Murphy recently signed…