Truck Accidents
Truck driver ticketed in fatal New Jersey crash
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Police have issued four tickets to a truck driver who hit an overpass in northern New Jersey, dropping the trailer on a car and killing a motorist. Fifty-year-old Ali Mutakabbir of Clifton was headed west of Route 3 when the container hit…
Read MoreTwo Injured In Car-Dump Truck Crash In Manchester
The crash caused the dump truck, belonging to Bil-Jim Construction, to overturn. Submitted by New Jersey Dump Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. A Jackson Township man and a Little Egg Harbor Township woman both were injured in a car-dump truck collision on Route 539 Thursday morning that caused the dump truck to overturn, police said.…
Read MoreCrossing guard: Truck driver shouted ‘Oh my God’ as boy was fatally struck
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Attorney, Jeffrey Hark CRESSKILL — At first, it looked like the tractor-trailer couldn’t make the turn onto the quiet suburban road. Then, there was screaming. “Oh my God, oh my God,” a nearby crossing guard heard the driver scream. The truck had struck 13-year-old Young Rok Lee, who had been riding his bicycle down Grant…
Read MoreGlassboro man killed when tractor-trailer overturns in Quinton
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark QUINTON TWP. — A Glassboro man was killed when he apparently lost control of the tractor-trailer he was driving and the vehicle overturned early Monday morning, state police said. The accident occurred around 6:39 a.m. on Telegraph Road, also known as County Route 540, between Cool…
Read MoreMan killed when truck hits tree in Woodland Township
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. A man was killed on N.J. route 72 near mile marker 2 in Woodland Township, Burlington County, Sunday morning when his pick-up truck struck a tree, according to New Jersey State Police. Upon arriving at the scene, police reported the man, who has not been identified,…
Read MoreI-287 Reopens After Tractor-Trailer Accident
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Interstate 287 has reopened in Mahwah after an overturned tractor-trailer shut down lanes and created a miles-long backup during the evening rush. Firefighters and emergency responders had to extract the driver of the tractor-trailer near mile marker 67, just south of the New York border. All…
Read MoreRoute 3 west crash closes highway for several hours at height of p.m. commute
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark RUTHERFORD – A serious crash, which may have structurally damaged a Route 3 overpass near Route 17, has closed the west bound lanes of the highway and sent drivers and bus riders looking for another route home this evening. The accident has shut down the westbound side of…
Read MorePolice officer in suspected DUI wrong-way fatal crash still on payroll
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark A Linden, New Jersey, police officer suspected of driving drunk in a fatal wrong-way crash that injured a Manheim man in March remains on the city’s payroll. Officer Pedro Abad’s blood-alcohol content was .24 – three times the legal limit – at the time of the…
Read MoreHigh school athlete seriously hurt in hit-and-run accident
Submitted by New Jersey Bus Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark PENNSVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a southern New Jersey high school football player was seriously injured in a hit-and run accident. Pennsville Township police say 17-year-old Kyle Pszenny had been at his girlfriend’s house and was headed home on his skateboard when he was…
Read MoreFiery truck crash slows traffic on New Jersey Turnpike in Bordentown
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. BORDENTOWN, N.J. (WPVI) — A fiery crash involving a tractor-trailer is slowing traffic on the New Jersey Turnpike in Bordentown. It happened before 5:00 a.m. Thursday in the outer southbound lanes (designated for both cars and trucks) approaching exit 7. State police tell Action News the…
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