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Newark, NJ
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Tipped Tractor Trailer Jams Turnpike Ramp In Newark
A tipped tractor trailer jammed traffic on an NJ Turnpike ramp in Newark Tuesday, April 12. The crash occurred on the New Jersey Turnpike southbound Entrance ramp to Interchange 15E from Route 1&9 just before 1 p.m. Disabled tractor trailer on New Jersey Turnpike southbound Entrance ramp To Interchange 15E from US 1&9 (Newark) left shoulder blocked https://t.co/zIChhkx197 — 511NJ TPK (@511njtpk) April 12, 2022 The trailer was apparently hauling batteries, developing and unconfirmed reports show.
Hamilton Township, NJ
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425 Heroin Bricks Found In Trunk During NJ Turnpike Stop; 2 Charged, Prosecutor Says
A man and woman were charged after a traffic stop on the NJ Turnpike led to the discovery of more than 400 bricks of heroin and cocaine, authorities announced. Dionys Rivas, 33, had just exited the New Jersey Turnpike at exit 7A in Robbinsville Township in a white Acura TL when he was stopped on Tuesday, April 7, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said. A search of the car turned up 425 bricks of heroin inside a gym bag in the trunk, and a follow-up search of Rivas’ South Clinton Avenue home in Trenton turned up 10 grams of cocaine, Onofri said. Rivas and his girlfriend, 22-year-old…
Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
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Range Rover Stolen From Suburban Philly Driveway May Be In NJ: Police
A car stolen from a driveway in the Philadelphia suburbs may have ended up in New Jersey, according to its tracking device. A Montgomery County homeowner pulled into her driveway near County Line Road and Huntingdon Pike around 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, Lower Moreland police said. She told police she went inside her house and left her gray 2022 Range Rover running with the keys inside, and it was stolen about seven minutes later. She didn't notice it was stolen until around 10:30 p.m., police said. Neighborhood surveillance video shows the thief arriving in another vehicle befo…
Edison, NJ
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NJ Turnpike Rest Stop Assault Suspect Sought By Police
New Jersey State Police seek the public's help identifying a woman who allegedly assaulted a cashier at a New Jersey Turnpike rest stop. The assault occurred at the Joyce Kilmer service area, according to the NJSP Troop “D” Criminal Investigation Office. On Wednesday, Feb. 16 at approximately 4:15 p.m., the suspect entered the Starbucks at the service area and threw an object at the victim as well as struck the victim with a closed fist, State Police said. The suspect then fled the service area prior to troopers arriving. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Troop "D" Cranb…
Edison, NJ
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Trucks Collide On NJ Turnpike In Central Jersey: State Police
Two trucks collided causing delays on the New Jersey Turnpike, authorities said. The crash occurred at 6:31 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9 in the southbound lanes of the outer roadway at milepost 90.9 in Woodbridge Township, according to Sgt. Alejandro Goez, a State Police spokesman. Two trucks collided, and as a result, one truck went off the road to the left and went through the guardrail into the median, Goez said. One driver was taken to Old Bridge Medical with non-life-threatening injuries, he said.
Newark, NJ
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Corrections Officer Honored For Saving Baby On NJ Turnpike Strangles Estranged Wife: Report
A Manhattan prison corrections officer once honored by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg for saving a baby's life on the NJ Turnpike was arrested for beating and strangling his estranged wife on New Year's, the New York Post reports. Shon Brown slashed his wife's car tires then followed her ride home to Yonkers demanding to know where she had been, before screaming at her and throwing her into a glass wall, the outlet says citing a criminal complaint filed in Westchester County, NY. Brown then choked the woman until she passed out and yelled "I'm going to kill you," before leavin…
Hamilton Township, NJ
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Driver Thrown From Jeep, Hospitalized In Mercer County Turnpike Crash: State Police
A driver was thrown from a Jeep and hospitalized following a Wednesday late-night crash on the NJ Turnpike in Mercer County, state police said. The driver lost control and collided with an SUV in the south inner lanes near milepost 57.1 in Hamilton around 12:40 a.m., NJSP Trooper Brandi Slota told DailyVoice.com. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries, Slota said. The investigation was ongoing, and additional details were not released.
Hamilton Township, NJ
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Obsession Produces One Year Without Parole For
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Trooper Who Stalked Female Driver
A New Jersey state trooper is headed to prison for a plea-bargained 12 months without parole for stalking a female driver while on duty and disabling his dashcam to cover it up. Trooper Michael Patterson, 30, of Bayonne also forfeited his job -- and any future public employment in New Jersey -- as part of a deal in which he pleaded guilty this summer to tampering with public records. Patterson admitted pulling the victim over twice and then following her home to hit on her in January 2020, Acting New Jersey Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck said. Patterson’s behavior “stands in stark contr…
Jersey City, NJ
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Driver Dead In NJ Turnpike Crash
Good Samaritans rushed to aid a driver before he died in a crash Monday afternoon on the NJ Turnpike, according to footage obtained by Daily Voice. UPDATE: The driver killed in the crash has been identified as a Central Jersey man. Videos show a silver sedan wedged underneath a tractor trailer -- the driver slumped over the steering wheel. Good Samaritans rushed to aid a driver before he died in a crash Monday afternoon on the NJ Turnpike, according to footage obtained by Daily Voice.Special to Daily Voice New Jersey State Police Sgt. Philip Curry says the crash occurred on the northbo…
Jersey City, NJ
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Man Dead In NJ Turnpike Crash
Good Samaritans rushed to aid a driver before he died in a crash Monday afternoon on the NJ Turnpike, according to footage obtained by Daily Voice. Videos show a silver sedan wedged underneath a tractor trailer -- the driver slumped over the steering wheel. New Jersey State Police Sgt. Philip Curry says the crash occurred on the northbound side of the western spur near mile post 108.1 in Kearny. Videos sent by a good Samaritan show several people gathered around the car and on the roof, trying to get the man out and regain his pulse before troopers arrived. "I would yell asking his name t…
Jersey City, NJ
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1 Dead In NJ Turnpike Crash (
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A deadly crash jammed traffic Monday afternoon on the NJ Turnpike in Hudson County. The 2:55 p.m. crash occurred on the northbound side of the western spur near mile post 108.1 in Kearny, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Philip Curry said. Crash investigation and Crash with Injuries on New Jersey Turnpike - Western Spur northbound Interchange 15W - I-280 (Kearny) 1 Right lane of 3 lanes blocked https://t.co/v8pB6RyGcw — 511NJ TPK (@511njtpk) November 22, 2021 No further details were available as of 7 p.m. This is a developing story. Check back for details.
Elizabeth, NJ
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Authorities ID Man Dead In NJ Turnpike Crash
A 32-year-old man died in a crash on the NJ Turnpike early Wednesday in Union County. An International tractor trailer and a Hino box truck were heading north in the truck late when the truck struck the back of the trailer at milepost 101.9 around 6:55 a.m., New Jersey State Police spokeswoman Brandi Slota said. The driver of the Hino box truck suffered minor issues, and the passenger, Geraldo J. Velez-Portes, 32, of Perth Amboy, died. The driver of the tractor trailer sustained minor injuries.
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