Woman Identified After Crash in Frankford

Frankford, NJ (11/14/2019) -  One woman is dead and another injured after a crash on Thursday morning. The collision happened on Ross Corner Sussex Road around 11:30 am. Elaine Bernardini, 77, drove her Chevrolet southbound and crossed over the double yellow line. She struck a Toyota SUV driven by a 37-year-old woman.  EMTs transported Bernardini...

Delayed Diagnosis Lawsuits: Diagnostic Errors Can Give Rise to a Lawsuit

Before a sick patient can become well, he or she needs to be correctly diagnosed. Unfortunately, some doctors fail to properly diagnose a medical condition, which can delay necessary treatment and possibly result in serious injury or death. At O’Connor, Parsons, Lane & Noble, LLC, we understand the frustration patients feel when there has been...

Were You Injured During Surgery? You Might Be Able to Sue

Surgery is inherently risky. Even with all our medical advances, negative outcomes are still possible and there is no guarantee that a patient will improve once wheeled out of the operating room. Sometimes, a patient needs multiple surgeries when only one was expected, which can take a toll on a patient’s health. However, it is...

Porsche Launches into Building Killing Two

Toms River, NJ (11/10/2019) - Two people died Sunday morning when the Porsche they were in launched into the side of a building. The crash occurred around 6:30 am.  The 2010 Porsche Boxter traveled at a high rate of speed. The driver lost control, hit a center median, struck an embankment, and launched into the...

One Dead, One Injured in Deptford Crash

Deptford Township, NJ (10/31/2019) - A crash left one person dead and another severely injured on Route 55 in Deptford Township, Gloucester County. The crash occurred in the northbound lanes around midnight on Thursday. Police report that the driver lost control, leaving the road and crashing into the wooded median. Police have not said how...

Pilot Killed After Crashing into a Home in Colonia

Colonia, NJ -- A 414A Cessna plane crashed into a home on Tuesday morning. The crash happened at 84 Berkley Avenue around 11:00 am.  Home security footage caught the whole incident as the plane fell from the sky. When the aircraft crashed, a fire erupted and destroyed the house instantly. Up to 200 firefighters from...

Tractor-Trailer Crashes into Fire Truck in Linden

Linden, NJ -- A tractor-trailer hit a fire truck Tuesday morning. The crash happened on an exit from the NJ Turnpike to the Wood Avenue Emergency Access Road around 9 am. There were three firefighters on board at the time of the collision. Paramedics transported all three firefighters to Neward University Hospital with non-life threatening...

Two Dead in Motorcycle Crash on Route 46 East

Liberty, NJ -- A man and a woman died in a motorcycle crash on Route 46 East in northwest New Jersey. The accident happened on Thursday around 2:15 pm.  The motorcycle struck a guardrail and caused the two passengers to get thrown off of the vehicle. Both died at the scene. Police did not release...

One Fatality Reported in Multi-Vehicle Crash on New Jersey Turnpike

Ridgefield, NJ -- A fatal crash happened Saturday on the New Jersey Turnpike. The accident took place around 2:30 pm on the western spur of the Turnpike in Bergen County. The collision occurred at mile marker 115.6, and one person died in the accident. The crash involved multiple vehicles. Two of the southbound lanes closed...

Minor School Bus Collision on Route 80

Patterson, NJ -- A school bus carrying 30 students from Passaic County Technical Institute crashed on Friday afternoon. The crash happened on Route 80 around 3:40 pm.  No injuries were reported in the crash. The cause is still unknown. The students, ages 16-18, were on their way to Bloomfield.  According to reports, pieces of a...