Newark, NJ – Broad St & Lafayette St Crash Ends in Injury

Newark, NJ – Broad St & Lafayette St Crash Ends in Injury

Newark, NJ (December 12, 2024) – On Thursday, December 12, there were confirmed injuries after a car crash in the Newark area. The accident was reported at the intersection of Broad Street and Lafayette Street that morning around 12:42 a.m. At least one person involved was hurt in the crash, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render the necessary medical aid.

Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Car Accidents in New Jersey

In New Jersey and across the United States, car accidents are the main cause of death and injury. More than 500 of the more than 32,000 fatal crashes reported every year in the United States happen in the Garden State. About 240,000 car accidents in New Jersey end in non-fatal injuries, and the number is going up every year. Tens of thousands of people are hurt in car accidents across the state. Speeding, driving while drunk, and driving carelessly are some of the most common reasons for serious crashes. You should be ready to protect your rights after a major car accident by working closely with a skilled legal team to get all the money and medical care you are owed. Your attorney can help you navigate the complicated claims process to make sure your legal rights are protected. If you or a loved one is injured by a reckless driver, a competent legal team at a respected New Jersey law firm can help. Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq has a proven history of helping injured parties pursue full recoveries. Contact our offices today at (888) 660-1703 to get started on your case.

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