Readington Twp, NJ – Two-Vehicle Crash, Injuries on I-78 WB Near MM 23.5
Readington Twp, NJ (March 15, 2026) – A two-vehicle crash left several people injured on Saturday, March 14, in Readington Township. The accident occurred around 5:38 p.m., on Interstate 78 westbound near mile marker 23.5.
Authorities confirmed two vehicles crashed on the highway’s westbound side. Early reports indicated several people suffered injuries in the collision.
Emergency responders arrived shortly after receiving reports of the crash. Paramedics evaluated those injured at the scene before transporting them to a nearby hospital for further treatment. Officials have not yet released the number of injured patients or the severity of their conditions.
Investigators documented the crash site while traffic continued moving through the westbound lanes of Interstate 78. Officials have not released further details about the drivers or the circumstances surrounding the accident. The investigation remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with those hurt in this crash, and we wish them a full and steady recovery.
How Insurance Claims Work After a Crash in New Jersey
Insurance claims usually begin when a policyholder reports the crash to their insurance provider. The report typically includes the date, location, and vehicles involved. This notice opens a claim file, which insurers use to review the incident.
Most policies require drivers to notify their insurer within a certain period after a crash. These timelines, outlined in the policy agreement, help insurers begin the review process promptly. Failing to report the crash within the required timeframe may affect how the claim proceeds.
New Jersey insurance policies often include several forms of coverage that apply after a crash. Personal Injury Protection (PIP) may help cover medical treatment for accident-related injuries. Property damage coverage may pay for repairs to vehicles or other damaged property.
After a policyholder files a claim, insurance adjusters review the information connected to the collision. They may examine photographs, repair estimates, medical documentation, and statements from those involved. This process helps insurers evaluate how the crash affected each party.
Claims may address several types of financial losses. Medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and vehicle repair bills may fall within certain policy provisions. Some policies also cover lost income if injuries prevent a victim from working.
Several factors can influence how an insurance claim develops. Policy limits, supporting documentation, and recorded statements may all affect the evaluation process. Maintaining clear records can help clarify what occurred and how losses developed after the crash.
A car accident lawyer may review insurance documents, investigate the crash, and clarify how available insurance coverage may affect your claim.
If you were injured in a crash, contact Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq at (800) 923-3456 to learn more about your legal options.
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