Earlier last month, two fire trucks collided while they were en route to respond to the same fire. Two fire trucks in New Jersey were rushing to put out a fire at an electronics store when the collision occurred. As a result of the crash, one fire truck ran into a tree, while the other ran into a grocery store. No bystanders or shoppers were injured in the crash, [...]
A 16-year-old was seriously injured earlier this week in Bridgeport, New Jersey, when he was struck by a Jeep Liberty while riding a motorized bike (also known as an electric bike, or e-bike) across the intersection of Stratford Avenue and East Main Street. Several drivers called the police about the incident, reporting that the boy was seriously injured. The 2003 Jeep Liberty was driven by a 25-year-old woman who [...]
Six Flags New Jersey is a place that many enjoy going to during the summer months, but just recently, things were anything but fun when a malfunction occurred on the El Toro roller coaster. The 19-story-tall roller coaster features a 176-foot drop at over 70 miles per hour at the beginning of the ride. The malfunction occurred toward the end of the ride. Six Flags has yet to release [...]
A 35-year-old man is dead after being ejected from a vehicle in a car crash that occurred in Upper Deerfield Township earlier this week. The accident took place between a Nissan Maxima and a large van carrying 15 passengers. According to officers, a witness saw the driver of the van ignore a stop sign and drive into an intersection, causing it to collide with the Nissan Maxima. It is [...]
Toms River, NJ (July 22nd, 2022) - In the early morning hours of July 22nd, three individuals lost their lives in a traffic accident that happened at an intersection in Toms River. According to official reports, EMS and the police were called to the scene of a catastrophic accident that happened just before 12:30 a.m. at the intersection of Hospital Drive and Lakehurst Road. Once first responders arrived at [...]
If you were harmed by negligent police officers in New Jersey, you may think that a lawsuit is pointless. After all, what chance could you possibly have? You are taking on the very people responsible for upholding the law, and so how could you expect any result other than failure? While this logic is somewhat understandable, it is important to understand that police in New Jersey can be held [...]
Being assaulted is one of the most traumatic and dangerous experiences a person can experience. A human being is capable of causing tremendous harm to an innocent victim – especially if they are larger and stronger. Unfortunately, assaults are all too common in the Garden State, and these crimes occur on a daily basis. Victims may take solace in the fact that their attackers are often imprisoned for their [...]
Union Township, NJ (May 26th, 2022) - On the evening of Thursday, May 26th, a serious traffic accident involving a commercial semi-truck left one person dead and another critically wounded. According to the New Jersey State Police, the catastrophic accident occurred in Union County. The vehicular accident was reported just after 8:00 p.m. on I-78 east in Hunterdon County. One of the victims was rushed to a local hospital [...]
Commercial trucks are inherently more dangerous than passenger vehicles. You might argue that these commercial vehicles are driven by trained professionals, which makes them safer. But these professional drivers are also under enormous pressure to make deadlines. This often leads to tired, distracted, and possibly intoxicated drivers staying up for countless hours without taking any breaks. When you take these factors into account, the danger is quite obvious. You [...]
Although distracted driving and speeding are both serious forms of misconduct, nothing quite compares to driving drunk in terms of pure negligence. When you get behind the wheel of car with the full knowledge of your own intoxication, you are committing an act that is almost universally frowned upon by our society. But despite universal derision for drunk drivers, these individuals continue to commit these acts of negligence on [...]
