Newark, NJ (March 4, 2025) – Emergency responders rushed to the scene of a two-car collision at the intersection of 14th Ave and Hunterdon St late Tuesday night after reports of injuries.
According to initial 911 dispatch records, police were alerted to the crash at approximately 11:17 p.m. Authorities arrived to find at least two vehicles involved in the accident, with injuries reported among those at the scene. Paramedics worked to assess and provide aid to the injured individuals, though the extent of their injuries remains unclear at this time.
Police have not yet released details regarding the cause of the crash. Investigators are working to determine whether speed, driver impairment, or other factors contributed to the collision.
The intersection was temporarily blocked as emergency personnel assisted those involved and cleared the wreckage. Commuters were advised to find alternate routes while authorities worked to restore normal traffic flow.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in New Jersey
Car crashes at busy intersections, such as 14th Ave and Hunterdon St, are common in urban areas like Newark, where high traffic volumes and frequent stops increase the risk of collisions.
New Jersey reports thousands of intersection-related crashes each year, with driver distractions, reckless behavior, and hazardous road conditions being leading factors. Late-night accidents, like the one reported in this case, can be particularly dangerous due to reduced visibility and the potential for impaired or fatigued driving.
For victims of car accidents, the aftermath can bring challenges such as medical expenses, lost wages, and ongoing recovery efforts. Seeking immediate medical attention, obtaining a police report, and consulting with professionals about available legal and insurance options can be crucial in ensuring proper support and financial recovery.
If you or someone you love has been injured in a vehicle accident, you are not alone. Local Accident Reports is here to help by providing timely updates, valuable resources, and guidance on navigating the recovery process. Contact us today to learn more about your options and how we can assist you during this difficult time.