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4-Vehicle Crash Closes I-195 In Mercer County 4-Vehicle Crash Closes I-195 In Mercer County
4-Vehicle Crash Closes I-195 In Mercer County A four-vehicle crash closed Interstate 195 in Mercer County, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly before 9 a.m. on Friday, April 5 eastbound near Exit 3 in Hamilton Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. All lanes were closed, 511nj.org reported. Based on a preliminary investigation, a Ford pickup, Chevrolet box truck, Peterbilt tractor-trailer and Toyota passenger vehicle were traveling eastbound on I-195. In the area of milepost 4, when a collision occurred between all four vehicles, according to New Jersey State Police. As a result of the crash, the…
Tractor-Trailer Crashes On NJ Turnpike (DEVELOPING) Tractor-Trailer Crashes On NJ Turnpike (DEVELOPING)
Tractor-Trailer Crashes On NJ Turnpike (Developing) A tractor-trailer crashed on the New Jersey Turnpike near Interstate 195 in Mercer County, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 11 a.m. on Monday, March 11 on the outer roadway southbound near Interchange 7A in Robbinsville, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The driver of the Peterbilt tractor-trailer lost directional control, running off the roadway right and into an embankment, according to New Jersey State Police. There were no injuries, State Police said. The crash remains under investigation.
NJ Turnpike Blocked After Tractor-Trailers Collide NJ Turnpike Blocked After Tractor-Trailers Collide
NJ Turnpike Blocked After Tractor-Trailers Collide All lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike were temporarily blocked after two tractor-trailers collided in Mercer County, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly after 9 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 26 eastbound near Interchange 7A in Robbinsville, New Jersey State Police said. Based on a preliminary investigation, a Kenworth tractor-trailer and a Freightliner tractor-trailer were traveling eastbound on the Turnpike. The driver of the Freightliner tractor-trailer lost control and collided with the Kenworth tractor-trailer, police said. The driver of the Freightliner tractor-trailer sustained minor…
Serious Crash Partially Closes I-195 (DEVELOPING) Serious Crash Partially Closes I-195 (DEVELOPING)
Serious Crash Partially Closes I-195 (Developing) A serious crash was reported on Interstate 195 in Hamilton Township, authorities said. The crash occurred at about noon on Tuesday, Dec. 5 on  I-195 eastbound at Exit 3 (Hamilton Square-Yardville Road), according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. One of three lanes was closed, 511nj.org reported. This is a developing news story.
Track US Air Force Flyover In NJ-PA Track US Air Force Flyover In NJ-PA
Track US Air Force Flyover In Nj-pa The U.S. Air Force is celebrating 100 years of air refueling on Tuesday, June 27 with flyovers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. The display by the 305th Air Mobility Wing includes a 15-jet formation of tankers and giant cargo planes over the Jersey Shore and Delaware River. The flyover begins from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey with one KC-135, eight KC-46s and six C-17s. The flyovers will follow the Jersey Shore starting at 1:03 p.m. in Asbury Park, heading south over Barnegat Light, Atlantic City and Cape May. The aircraft will then turn toward Philad…
Vehicle Flips On I-195 In Robbinsville Vehicle Flips On I-195 In Robbinsville
Vehicle Flips On I-195 In Robbinsville A vehicle overturned on Interstate 195 in Mercer County, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 9:50 a.m. on Tuesday, June 6 on I-195 westbound east of Exit 5 (Route 130) in Robbinsville, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. One lane and the shoulder were closed, 511nj.org reported. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Crash With Injuries Closes I-195 On Jersey Shore Crash With Injuries Closes I-195 On Jersey Shore
Crash With Injuries Closes I-195 On Jersey Shore A multi-vehicle crash with injuries closed Interstate 195 in both directions during the evening rush, New Jersey transportation officials said. Multiple emergency personnel were on the scene at about 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16. The crash occurred at about 4:20 p.m. east of Exit 28 near Route 9 in Howell, closing all lanes of the highway. There was an unconfirmed report that a motorist was trapped and then taken to the hospital. New Jersey State Police were not immediately available for more details.  CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Tractor-Trailer Flips, Concrete Slab Closes I-195 Ramp In Howell Tractor-Trailer Flips, Concrete Slab Closes I-195 Ramp In Howell
Tractor-Trailer Flips, Concrete Slab Closes I-195 Ramp In Howell A tractor-trailer overturned and dumped a large concrete slab onto Interstate 195 during the morning rush hour, authorities said. The crash occurred at 8:14 a.m. Tuesda-Feb. 14 on I-195 eastbound exit 28B to Roiute 9 in Howell Township, according to Sgt. Philip Curry, a New Jersey State Police spokesman. The driver was not injured., Curry said. The exit ramp remained closed at noon and would remain closed until the concrete slab can be lifted back onto the trailer, Curry said. There are no additional details available at this time. Respectfully, Sgt. Philip Curry #7105
Crash Reported On I-195 Jersey Shore Crash Reported On I-195 Jersey Shore
Crash Reported On I-195 Jersey Shore There was a crash reported on Interstate 195 in Ocean County, authorities said. The crash was reported at about 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15 on I-195 eastbound west of Exit 21 in Jackson Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. At least one lane was closed due to the crash, the DOT said.  There were no immediate reports of injuries. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Driver, 23, Killed In Interstate 195 Dump Truck Crash Driver, 23, Killed In Interstate 195 Dump Truck Crash
Driver, 23, Killed In Interstate 195 Dump Truck Crash A 23-year-old South Jersey woman was killed in a collision with a dump truck on Interstate 195 this weekend, authorities said. Torrey Flim died when her Hyundai Elantra rear-ended the truck, then was struck by another vehicle around 12:10 a.m. near milepost 0.2 in Hamilton Township on Saturday, Aug. 27, New Jersey State Police said. Flim's sister said she had recently launched a hair business called "6strandsraw." she is survived by her newborn. "Torrey was an amazing singer, entrepreneur, sister, daughter, and a mother to her new born," Marissa Flim writes on a GoFundMe page for her …
Motorcyclist, 19, Rear-Ended, Killed In I-195 Crash: State Police Motorcyclist, 19, Rear-Ended, Killed In I-195 Crash: State Police
Motorcyclist, 19, Rear-Ended, Killed In I-195 Crash: State Police A 19-year-old motorcyclist was killed when he was rear-ended by an SUV on Interstate 195, authorities said. Mohammad A. Abbas was riding west near milepost 5.7 in Robbinsville at 8:41 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14 when a Nissan Rogue driven by Shannon B. Monsell, 34, of Ringoes struck his motorcycle from behind, New Jersey State Police said. Abbas, of Perth Amboy, was thrown from the Kawasaki bike and pronounced dead at the scene, police said.  The crash remains under investigation.
Serious Crash Reported On Interstate 195 In Central Jersey Serious Crash Reported On Interstate 195 In Central Jersey
Serious Crash Reported On Interstate 195 In Central Jersey A serious crash was reported on Interstate 195 in Central Jersey. The crash occurred at about 2:15 p.m. Tuesday near mile-marker 29.6 in Howell Township, initial reports said. No other details were immediately available. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Halloween Party Bus Stop Nets 14 Arrests, 6 Guns, High Capacity Mags: NJ State Police Halloween Party Bus Stop Nets 14 Arrests, 6 Guns, High Capacity Mags: NJ State Police
Halloween Party Bus Stop Nets 14 Arrests, 6 Guns, High Capacity Mags: NJ State Police Six guns and high-capacity magazines were seized and 14 people were arrested during the stop of a party bus on Halloween in Mercer County, New Jersey State Police said. Detectives with the Crime Suppression Central Unit learned that a party bus carrying multiple people carrying weapons was traveling through Mercer County and that it would return to the Trenton area through Interstate 195, police said. Authorities tracked and stopped the bus on Interstate 195 in Hamilton Township around 3:30 a.m. As detectives approached the bus, they saw the occupants trying to hide several weapons. The oc…
Police Identify 28-Year-Old Toms River Driver Killed In Single-Car Crash Police Identify 28-Year-Old Toms River Driver Killed In Single-Car Crash
Police Identify 28-Year-Old Toms River Driver Killed In Single-Car Crash Police have released the name of a 28-year-old driver killed when his pickup truck struck a grove of trees on the Jersey Shore. Kishon Richards of Toms River struck a guard rail near Interstate 195 in Jackson and crashed into trees, according to police. ALSO SEE: GoFundMe Page Created For Crash Victim  The crash occurred at 6:14 p.m. Saturday along Jackson Mills Road near the I-195 overpass and Harmony Road, police said.  Patrol officers found a 2009 Ford Ranger occupied by an unidentified man had crashed in a wooded area. The initial investigation revealed that the vehicl…
Car Slams Into Tree Off I-195 On Jersey Shore Car Slams Into Tree Off I-195 On Jersey Shore
Car Slams Into Tree Off I-195 On Jersey Shore State police, firefighters and EMS crews were called to a serious crash on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.  The crash occurred at 1:21 p.m. on Interstate-195 eastbound at mile-marker 22.2 in Jackson Township, according to a state trooper.. The vehicle went off the interstate and struck a tree, Trooper Alejandro Goez said.  Two serious injuries were reported, Goez said.  The right lane remained closed for a crash investigation, he said.  A medevac helicopter was called for assistance, according to an initial report.  This is a developing news story.&nbs…
Off-Duty NJ Corrections Officer Critically Injured Helping In I-195 Crash Off-Duty NJ Corrections Officer Critically Injured Helping In I-195 Crash
Off-Duty NJ Corrections Officer Critically Injured Helping In I-195 Crash Support is surging for a New Jersey corrections officer who was critically injured while stopping to help at the scene of an Interstate 195 crash. Jason Rawa was headed eastbound when he saw a vehicle on the westbound side swerve to avoid a couch that had fallen off a vehicle in Hamilton, State Police said. Rawa stopped on the median to help the driver of the vehicle that went into the guardrail when another car struck the couch, crashing into the first vehicle -- pushing it into Rawa, police said. The officer was hospitalized in stable but critical condition. More than $17,700 had been r…
Multiple Arrests Made In Santander Bank ATM Thefts Across NY/NJ/CT Multiple Arrests Made In Santander Bank ATM Thefts Across NY/NJ/CT
Multiple Arrests Made In Santander Bank ATM Thefts Across NY/NJ/CT UPDATED: Dozens of people were arrested after using prepaid debit cards to steal from ATMs in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut because of a system glitch on Tuesday, authorities said. Police in Bergen, Mercer, Middlesex, Essex, Hudson, Morris and Union counties were on the lookout for suspects in Santander Bank ATM thefts using prepaid debit cards. ALSO SEE: Seven police departments in Monmouth County help round up 31 suspects.  “We are cooperating with law enforcement as they actively investigate this situation," a Santander Bank spokesperson said.   FBI agents and det…
Trenton Woman, 33, Killed In Mercer County Crash Trenton Woman, 33, Killed In Mercer County Crash
Trenton Woman, 33, Killed In Mercer County Crash The victim of Sunday's fatal crash in Mercer County has been identified, authorities said. Lauren Lewis, 33, of Trenton was killed when her Hyundai sedan went off the eastbound side of Interstate Interstate-195 in Hamilton Township, New Jersey State Police Trooper Charles Marchan said. Lewis' vehicle run into the woods near Exit 5B of I-195 about 5:35 p.m., state police said. The exit ramp was closed during an investigation of the crash. Last week, a 16-year-old Trenton girl was killed in a crash near Exit3B on the westbound side of the same highway.
Trenton Teenager Killed, 2 Hospitalized In I-195 Crash Trenton Teenager Killed, 2 Hospitalized In I-195 Crash
Trenton Teenager Killed, 2 Hospitalized In I-195 Crash State police have identified the teenage passenger killed in a crash Thursday when a car ran off Interstate-195 in Mercer County. Yelitza Rivera, 16, of Trenton, NJ sustained fatal injuries, according to state police. The crash occurred near Exit 3B of I-195 westbound in Hamilton Township at 6:39 p.m., police said. A Mitsubishi left the highway and overturned, state police said. All three of the car’s occupants were taken to Capital Health in Hamilton where Rivera was pronounced dead, police said. The driver of the Mitsubishi, Karla Sanchez, 22, of Trenton was hospitalized with serio…
UPDATE: Trenton Teenager Killed, 2 Hospitalized In I-195 Crash UPDATE: Trenton Teenager Killed, 2 Hospitalized In I-195 Crash
Update: Trenton Teenager Killed, 2 Hospitalized In I-195 Crash UPDATED: State police have identified the teenage passenger killed in a crash Thursday when a car ran off Interstate-195 in Mercer County. Yelitza Rivera, 16, of Trenton, NJ sustained fatal injuries, according to state police. The fatal crash occurred near Exit 3B of I-195 westbound in Hamilton Township at 6:39 p.m., police said. A Mitsubishi Galant left the highway and overturned, state police said. All three of the car’s occupants were taken to Capital Health in Hamilton where Rivera was pronounced dead, police said. The driver of the Mitsubihshi, Karla Sanchez, 22, of Trenton was …
UPDATE: Jackson Man, 30, Killed In Crash On I-195 UPDATE: Jackson Man, 30, Killed In Crash On I-195
Update: Jackson Man, 30, Killed In Crash On I-195 UPDATED: An Ocean County man died in a two-car crash on Interstate-195 westbound near Six Flags Great Adventure in Monmouth County early Wednesday, authorities said. Mario Shehata, 30, of Jackson was killed when the Honda Accord he was driving on I-195 eastbound crossed over the center median and collided with an Infiniti driven by Richard Carter, 37, of Farmingdale headed westbound, according to updated information from New Jersey State Police.. All westbound lanes of I-195 were closed for more than five hours as state troopers investigated the crash scene First responders were calle…
UPDATE: One Killed In Central Jersey Crash Near Six Flags Great Adventure UPDATE: One Killed In Central Jersey Crash Near Six Flags Great Adventure
Update: One Killed In Central Jersey Crash Near Six Flags Great Adventure UPDATED: At least one person was killed in a serious two-car crash on Interstate-195 near Six Flags Great Adventure on Wednesday morning, authorities said. All westbound lanes remained closed at 10:24 a.m. between Exit 16 in Jackson Township and Exit 11, said Sgt. Philip Curry, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police.  First responders were called at 6:45 a.m. on reports of an I-195 crash near Route 537 in Jackson Township, Curry said. Curry confirmed that one person was killed in a two-car crash near mile-marker 13.4.  Curry could not confirm an earlier report that…
Massive Forest Fire In Ocean County Doused By Tropical Storm Fay Massive Forest Fire In Ocean County Doused By Tropical Storm Fay
Massive Forest Fire In Ocean County Doused By Tropical Storm Fay A bright side to a massive storm dropping a month's worth of rainfall in a day: A destructive forest fire in the northern Pine Barrens is being capped by three to five inches of rain. Tropical Storm Fay is expected to extinguish a forest fire that has destroyed about 200 acres in a remote area the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area just northwest of the Cassville section of Jackson Township, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. The area on fire is south of Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service was monitoring the path of the fire. …
EMS, Firefighters Respond To Multiple Crashes In Jackson EMS, Firefighters Respond To Multiple Crashes In Jackson
EMS, Firefighters Respond To Multiple Crashes In Jackson UPDATE: Firefighters, EMS crews and police were called to two separate, serious crashes in Ocean County shortly before 4 p.m. Friday, authorities said. A fatal crash on Interstate-195 at 3:45 p.m. was being investigated by New Jersey state troopers. That crash, involving an overturned tractor-trailer, was at mile-marker 21 near Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park, Jackson Township police said on Facebook. Eastbound lanes were closed between Exits 21 and 22, police said. After a second serious motor vehicle accident in Jackson Township, police warned motorists to avoid Monmouth Roa…