Newark, NJ (March 2, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a two-car collision with injuries, including multiple children, on Frelinghuysen Avenue on Saturday evening.
The crash was reported at 6:43 PM, prompting a response from firefighters and EMS crews to assist those involved. Upon arrival, medics assessed and treated the injured individuals. Authorities have not yet released details regarding the number of people injured or the severity of their conditions.
Traffic may have been affected in the area as emergency personnel worked to assist the victims and clear the roadway. The circumstances leading to the crash remain under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured, especially the children involved, and we wish them all a full and swift recovery.
The Impact of Multi-Vehicle Crashes Involving Children
Accidents involving children are particularly concerning, as young passengers are more vulnerable to serious injuries, even in lower-speed collisions. Studies show that proper use of child car seats and seat belts significantly reduces injury severity, but accidents can still lead to concussions, fractures, and internal injuries due to the force of impact.
Newark sees a high number of multi-vehicle crashes due to congested roadways, sudden traffic stops, and driver inattention. When multiple individuals, especially children, are injured in a crash, emergency medical treatment, follow-up care, and long-term rehabilitation may be necessary.
For families affected by such accidents, navigating medical expenses, insurance claims, and legal options can be overwhelming. Seeking the right guidance can help ensure that injured victims, especially children, receive the care and support they need.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a serious car accident, reaching out for assistance can help in the recovery process.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.