Jonas Seigel
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Denville Woman Dies in Crash on I-78 in Hillside
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The major highways that run through North Jersey never sleep. Though the heaviest traffic might be during the morning and evening rush hours, there are always cars and trucks on roads like the New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and Interstates 78, 80 and 287. Sadly, this means that when one vehicle makes contact with
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Rash of Deadly Motorcycle Accidents Hits New Jersey
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Throughout New Jersey, July and August were filled with headlines about accidents where motorcycle riders and some passengers suffered serious or fatal injuries. A biker died after being ejected in a collision at the intersection of Route 206 and Oakwood Drive in Oakridge. On Route 120 in between MetLife Stadium and the American Dream shopping
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Truck Driver Charged with Vehicular Homicide in Possible NJ Road Rage Incident
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New Jersey’s roads are dangerous even when everyone is trying to use their best behavior. Crowded highways, drivers in a hurry and confusing intersections all contribute to vehicle accidents. The Garden State also has a reputation for aggressive driving. In some situations, someone who is angry behind the wheel expresses their frustration through their car
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Supreme Court Reviewing Whether NJ Transit Immunity Applies for Out-of-State Accidents
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In both the northern and southern parts of the state, hundreds of thousands of residents use New Jersey Transit as part of their daily commute. For a large percentage of those riders, their trip either begins or ends across a state line in New York or Pennsylvania. This might not seem to be of much
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Autumn Brings Several Types of Slip and Fall Hazards
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As autumn’s colors transform the New Jersey landscape and temperatures drop, residents of this area have a lot to look forward to. Whether it’s the beauty of local foliage or the relief that parents feel when their children return to school, many area residents consider fall the best time of the year. Things can change
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Detective Charged in New Jersey Crash that Killed Motorcycle Rider
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A crash between a motorcycle and a car or truck puts the biker in serious danger. Some of these collisions happen because of a momentary mistake, while others follow a series of risky maneuvers. When a motorcycle rider from New York City died in a Burlington County collision with a Honda SUV, the evidence indicated
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North Bergen Man Arrested Following Fatal Leonia Hit-and-Run Accident
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Stopping and assisting someone you’ve struck with your car isn’t just a moral responsibility, it’s the law. Unfortunately, there are numerous instances where drivers leave the scene of an accident, presumably to avoid the potential civil and criminal consequences of their actions. One such hit-and-run incident recently ended the life of an elderly Bergen County
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Driver in Fairview Injures Protesters
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Across North Jersey, there are numerous factors that increase the risk of collisions where vehicles hit pedestrians. Busy streets, drivers who exceed the speed limit and distractions such as cell phones all contribute to these potentially catastrophic incidents. Now, a threat that has arisen in several places throughout the country has led to multiple pedestrian
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Multiple Hospitalizations Result from Crash on Route 4 in Teaneck
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Route 4 runs for approximately 10 miles through Bergen and Passaic counties, but that stretch of highway contains numerous dangerous intersections. Whether you’re at the interchange with Route 17 or closer to the George Washington Bridge, heavy traffic, entrance lanes that resemble drag races and frequent exits increase the odds of a collision. A severe
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Investigation Reveals Numerous Unexplained Deaths in NJ Group Homes
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Thousands of our New Jersey neighbors require some extra support to manage the tasks of daily life safely. To address this need, there are more than 2,000 group homes for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities throughout the Garden State. For many residents of these facilities, it is difficult or impossible to speak up about
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Collision with Dump Truck in Hawthorne Kills SUV Driver
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Suburban communities in North Jersey and elsewhere often have signs restricting trucks of a certain size or weight from traveling on residential streets. Many of us ignore these warnings because they don’t apply to us, but when the operator of a commercial vehicle fails to heed the rules, a tragedy could result. Even in situations
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Motorcyclist Dies After Being Ejected in High-Speed Crash with Car
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When a vehicle collision occurs, especially at high speeds, bodies of the involved individuals remain in motion until something stops them, or their momentum subsides. Inside a car or truck, accident victims usually are constrained by their seat belt or the body of the vehicle. Someone riding a motorcycle does not have this type of