Truck Accidents
Woman hit, killed by dump truck in Union City
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. UNION CITY — A woman was struck and killed Tuesday morning as she was crossing North Marginal Highway, Port Authority police said. The woman was hit at 7:10 a.m. as she was crossing the street near Park Avenue, near the border of Weehawken and Union City, said…
Read MoreCrash causes poles, wires to fall onto Easton Avenue
Submitted by New Jersey truck accident attorney, Jeffrey Hark. FRANKLIN (Somerset) – Drivers might want to steer clear of Easton Avenue through the Wednesday morning commute to allow time for wires and poles to be cleaned up following a Tuesday afternoon crash. A tractor-trailer and a Honda Civic became entangled in wires that fell onto…
Read MoreAuthorities identify toddler killed in mail truck accident
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) – Authorities have released the name of a toddler who was killed when a mail truck struck her grandmother, who was carrying the child across a northern New Jersey street. Elizabeth officials say 2-year-old Sofia Flores died in Monday morning’s accident, while her…
Read MoreToddler Struck, Killed By Mail Truck In Elizabeth, New Jersey
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. ELIZABETH, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A toddler was struck and killed by a mail truck in an accident that left her older brother and grandmother injured Monday morning in New Jersey, police said. It happened just after 10 a.m. at Rahway Avenue and Chilton Street in Elizabeth. The…
Read MoreTeen airlifted to hospital in Route 3 crash, police say
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Attorney, Jeffrey Hark. EAST RUTHERFORD — A Jersey City man was airlifted to the hospital Tuesday morning after his car flipped over a guard rail on Route 3, police said. The 19-year-old was driving westbound near MetLife Stadium at about 6:30 a.m. when he lost control of his vehicle, East Rutherford…
Read MoreAppleton woman dies in New Jersey crash
Police say Lori Coenen, 46, died after her boyfriend struck her with a pickup truck. Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Attorney, Jeffrey Hark. GLASSBORO, N.J. — Police say a 46-year old Appleton woman died early Wednesday after her boyfriend struck her with a pickup truck in a borough about 25 miles south of Philadelphia. The…
Read MoreMan Killed In Head-On Collision With Surf City Refuse Truck On Route 539 In Lacey
The two-vehicle crash happened near mile marker 16; Route 539 closed from Route 72 in Barnegat to Harry Wright Boulevard in Manchester. Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Attorney, Jeffrey Hark. An unidentified man was killed on Route 539 in Lacey on Tuesday afternoon when his Nissan crossed the center line near mile marker 16…
Read MoreDump Truck Takes Out Light Pole But Avoids Serious Crash In Manchester
The truck’s driver lost control trying to avoid a vehicle that was making a turn, police said. Submitted by New Jersey Dump Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. A dump truck slid more than 300 feet and took out a light pole on Route 539 Tuesday, but there were no injuries in the crash, Manchester police…
Read MoreRoad Warrior: Cresskill fatality underscores risks truckers will take
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Attorney, Jeffrey Hark. If you drive down Grant Avenue in Cresskill, you can’t help but notice more than three-dozen floral bouquets spread evenly on the ground at the corner of Jefferson Avenue where a 13-year-old boy on his way to school was killed 11 days ago in a most…
Read MorePolice: Truck got caught in gates before Long Branch train crash
Submitted by Truck Crash Attorney, Jeffrey Hark. LONG BRANCH – The New Jersey Coast Line faced several delays Wednesday morning after a tractor trailer got stuck between the railroad gates and was struck by a train, police said. The truck, driven by Nelson Menendez of Springfield, Massachusetts, was on its way to drop off grocery…
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