Newark, NJ (January 28, 2025) – Emergency crews were dispatched to a vehicle collision at the intersection of Clifton Ave and Orange St in the University Heights neighborhood yesterday afternoon. The crash was reported via a 911 call at approximately 4:38 p.m., indicating that injuries may have resulted from the incident.
Upon arrival, paramedics and firefighters provided medical care to those involved while law enforcement officers secured the scene and began their investigation. The extent of injuries has not yet been disclosed, and the circumstances leading to the collision are still under review as authorities collect evidence and witness statements.
Our thoughts are with all those impacted by this accident. We hope for a complete recovery for anyone injured.
Car Accidents in New Jersey
Car accidents remain a persistent issue in New Jersey’s urban areas, including Newark’s University Heights. With high traffic volumes and complex intersections like Clifton Ave and Orange St, crashes are unfortunately common. Driver distraction, speeding, and failure to obey traffic signals are frequent contributors to collisions in such busy areas.
Injuries from car accidents can range from minor to severe, often requiring medical attention and significant recovery time. Victims may face mounting medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional distress in the aftermath of a crash. Seeking immediate medical care and thoroughly documenting the incident are critical steps for anyone involved in a collision.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, it’s important to know your rights and resources. At Local Accident Reports, we aim to provide you with vital support during these challenging times. From connecting you with trusted medical professionals to offering guidance on legal options, we are here to assist you. Call us today or visit our website for more information on how we can help.