Construction on I-78’s troubled exit 15 could start next year

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark FLEMINGTON — A multi-phase project to realign the entrance and exit ramps for Interstate 78 at exit 15 in Clinton is nearing its last stage. Hunterdon County Freeholders on Tuesday night authorized applying for a state Department of Transportation grant to fund the purchase of rights-of-way that…

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Update: Serious one-vehicle accident injures 5, closes I-78

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Update: On Tuesday, State Police confirmed the accident involved only one vehicle. A tractor-trailer next to the vehicle was not involved in the crash. Update: 3 in critical condition following Monday’s accident. UNION TWP. – A serious accident involving one vehicle closed both sides of…

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All lanes of Parkway close in Ocean County for fatal crash Wednesday morning

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey JHark. UPDATE: All lanes of the highway have since reopened. More information is available here. A fatal accident on the Garden State Parkway closed the road in Ocean County at the start of the Wednesday morning commute. The road reopened around 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday morning.…

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Person struck on I-287; major delays in Somerset, Middlesex

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. UPDATE: Elderly man confirmed killed in Interstate 287 accident. FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP – Several lanes on the northbound side of Interstate 287 have been closed following an accident involving a pedestrian, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The accident has closed the right and center…

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Out of State Car Accidents When There Is Jurisdiction in New Jersey

Published by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. 36-7-8697 Kerper v. Chilson , U.S. Dist. Ct. If I get in an accident in New Jersey but I’m not from New Jersey what should I do and who should I contact.   That is the subject of this blog. In this case the plaintiff filed a lawsuit in…

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N.J. man, 26, dies in South Jersey Parkway crash

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark UPPER TOWNSHIP — A 26-year-old Cape May County man was killed Tuesday morning in a single-vehicle crash along the Garden State Parkway. Anthony Westcott was traveling north when his 2009 Ford F350 truck drifted off the road and into the woods near mile marker 24, according…

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N.J. trooper killed in I-295 crash

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark DEVELOPING: A New Jersey state trooper injured Monday night in an accident on I-295 in West Deptford has died, authorities said. The trooper, who was not identified, was struck on the highway about 8:30 and was taken to Cooper University Hospital, authorities said. Information on…

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3 hurt in 5-car crash on upper level of George Washington Bridge

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Fort Lee: Three people were hurt Wednesday in a five-vehicle crash in the on the upper level of the George Washington Bridge, according to the Port Authority. The crashes occurred about 11 a.m. in the westbound lanes, said spokesman Rudy King. Three people who suffered…

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Glassboro trooper dies in Salem County crash

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. TRENTON – A New Jersey State Police trooper from Glassboro died Thursday in an on-duty crash in Quinton, Salem County. Trooper Eli McCarson, a 30-year-old newlywed and rookie trooper, was fatally injured when his patrol car hit a utility pole off Quinton-Alloway Road around 10:45 a.m., according to the…

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Driver killed in crash on Atlantic City Expressway

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Wednesday, November 18, 2015 06:12AM HAMILTON TWP., N.J. (WPVI) — Police say a driver was killed after losing control and landing an SUV in the woods in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. The crash happened past midnight Wednesday in the westbound lanes of the Atlantic City…

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