Tag: Newark

Newark, NJ (July 13, 2020) – A crash in the Newark area resulted in lane closures on a major highway on Monday, July 13. The collision occurred at around 6:03 p.m. The site of the crash was located at the I-78 off-ramp to US-1.  At this time, few details on the accident have been reported….

Newark, NJ (July 10, 2020) – Firefighters were called to the scene of a residential fire in Newark on Monday, July 6. The incident was reported by local sources at around 1:01 a.m. early that morning at the 119 block of Badger Avenue. The fire reportedly started at the base and extended into all three…

Newark, NJ (June 28, 2020) – Authorities in Newark were called to the scene of a motor vehicle collision on Thursday, June 25. The crash occurred at the intersedction of Ferry Street and Jackson Street at around 1:40 p.m. Local reports revealed that a Newark police officer was crossing at the intersection when he was…

Newark, NJ (June 24, 2020) – A 71-year-old woman suffered fatal injuries in multi-vehicle collision in Newark on Monday, June 22nd. The accident reportedly involving two vehicles and a New Jersey Transit bus. Local reports revealed that Marie Edwards was traveling on Eastern Parkway when she struck another car and then the. Edwards’ vehicle overturned…

Newark, NJ (June 16, 2020) – A firefighter was hospitalized with injuries following a house fire in Newark on Sunday morning, June 14th. The fire department was called to a three-story wooden frame early that morning. An estimated 90 firefighters responded to two vacant buildings located at the 509 and 513 blocks of S. 16th…

Newark, NJ (June 11, 2020) – Three people were killed following a collision in Newark on late Tuesday evening, June 9th. At around 11 p.m., the driver of a Cadillac CTS reportedly lost control of the vehicle and crashed. Authorities were called to the scene of the crash on US-22 EB.  Two people were ejected…

Newark, NJ (May 26, 2020) – Newark firefighters reported a fire on Saturday, May 23rd. The fire was reported at around 6:40 a.m. In the blaze, one person was reportedly killed, and another seven sustained injuries.  The fire took place at a residence located on Magazine Street. The cause and origin of the fire haven’t…

Newark, NJ (May 2, 2020) – A Union County man was fatally struck by a train in Newark on Sunday night, April 26th. Charles Osei-Fosu, 21, was hit by a New Jersey Transit train at around 8:10 p.m.  Osei-Fosu was hit by an eastbound Raritan Valley line train near Peddie Street. Osei-Fosu suffered fatal injuries…

Newark, NJ (April 3, 2020) – A firefighter was injured while responding to a fire on Thursday, April 2nd, in Newark, New Jersey. The accident occurred at a residence located at the 200 block of North 6th Street. The Newark Fire Department responded to the scene at around 9:25 p.m.  According to initial reports, a…

Newark, NJ (April 2, 2020) – There were confirmed injuries following a collision in Newark earlier this morning. The accident occurred at around 6:38 a.m. on Thursday, April 2nd. The site of the collision was reportedly located at the intersection of US-22 west of Meeker Avenue.  The extent of the resulting injuries isn’t clear at…