Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. VINELAND, N.J. (AP) — A man was killed when his car crashed into a salt truck on a southern New Jersey highway. State police say 32-year-old Michael Bennett, of Sea Isle City, failed to slow down before the crash occurred just before 2 a.m. Monday on…
Submitted by truck accident attorney, Jeffrey Hark. HACKENSACK (WABC) — A truck clipped an overpass in New Jersey Tuesday afternoon, spilling its cargo across the roadway and forcing the shutdown of Route 17 South. The incident happened at the I-80 exit in Hackensack around 2 p.m. The truck, coming from Route 17 South and trying…
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…
Jeffrey Hark, the New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer. MONROE TWP. — A Gloucester County man was sent to the hospital after his vehicle crashed into a dump truck late Wednesday night. The 37-year-old Williamstown resident was traveling east on the Black Horse Pike around 10:17 p.m. when he struck a dump truck, according to a statement from police.…
Submitted by New Jersey school bus accident lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. A 50-year-old man was injured following a crash involving an SUV and a school bus in Warrington Township, York County 911 officials said. The crash happened at 8:58 a.m. at the intersection of Carlisle Road and Kralltown Road, officials said. Officials added that the bus,…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Attorney, Jeffrey Hark https://www.criminalcivillawyer.com/truck-accidents/ HAMILTON — A tractor-trailer crash on the New Jersey Turnpike Monday afternoon between exits 7 and 7A has snarled traffic in the area and injured the the truck driver, officials said. The 1:30 p.m. crash on the northbound lanes at mile marker 57 temporarily shut…
Submitted by truck accident attorney, Jeffrey Hark After crashing into a guard rail on Interstate 295 Sunday night, a teenage girl stepped out of her car and was then killed when a tractor trailer struck her on the roadway. Lyric Smith, 18, of Burlington, N.J., was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt, north on I-295 in…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark DENVILLE, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Police say a tire came off a pickup truck and triggered a multi-vehicle accident that claimed the life of a New Jersey man on Interstate 80. State Police say 77-year-old Sheldon Lefkowitz of Englewood Cliffs was heading west in Denville Thursday night when…
Submitted by truck accident lawyer, Jeffrey Hark UNION (Hunterdon) – The quick actions of two off duty New Jersey State Troopers who were on their way to work Wednesday are being credited with helping to save the life of a man in an Interstate 78 armored truck crash. According to the State Police, Lt. Porfirio…
Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. UNION TWP. — An accident involving an overturned armored truck took place on Route 78 west-bound between exits 12 and 13, causing traffic back-ups in both directions. The accident took place shortly after 9 a.m. The left lane on Route 78 westbound remained closed around 9:35…
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New Jersey Survivors Justice Act: Sentencing Reform for Abuse Victims
Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In January 2026, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a pair of bills known as the Survivors Justice Act (S-4870/A-5968 and S-4871/A-5969). This landmark legislation, championed by Senator Angela V. McKnight, Senator M. Teresa Ruiz, and other lawmakers, amends the state’s criminal code to allow courts…