Kearny, NJ (February 24, 2025) – Authorities are investigating a crash with injuries on Interstate 280 westbound near County Road 508 in Kearny.
The accident was reported at approximately 12:22 p.m. on Monday, prompting a response from local police, emergency medical services, and fire crews. Officials have confirmed that injuries were sustained in the collision, though the number of people involved has not been released.
Due to the crash, lanes on I-280 West were closed as investigators worked at the scene. The cause of the accident remains under investigation, and officials have not provided an estimated time for the roadway to reopen fully.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for their swift recovery.
Car Accidents in New Jersey
Highway collisions, such as the one on I-280 in Kearny, are a common occurrence in New Jersey, where heavy traffic and high-speed travel increase the risk of severe crashes. Accidents on major roadways often result in significant injuries, property damage, and traffic delays. Factors like speeding, distracted driving, and hazardous road conditions frequently contribute to these incidents.
Victims of highway crashes may face overwhelming medical expenses, lost wages, and long-term recovery challenges. In New Jersey, those injured in car accidents have the right to pursue compensation through insurance claims or legal action. Seeking guidance from experienced professionals can help accident victims understand their rights and obtain the necessary support.
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