Newark, NJ – Central Ave & First St Site of Injury Collision

Newark, NJ - Central Ave & First St Site of Injury Collision

Newark, NJ (February 16, 2025) – At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Newark area on Saturday, February 15. That afternoon around 1:21 p.m., the collision was reported at the intersection of Central Avenue and First Street. The extent and number of the related injuries have not yet been determined. 

Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. The area was temporarily closed while paramedics and local authorities were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the roadway to outside traffic. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash. 

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

New Jersey Car Crashes

Newark, NJ - Central Ave & First St Site of Injury CollisionEach and every day, most of us have to drive or move on the road to go about our lives. The road can be dangerous, and car accidents are the main cause of death and major injury in the United States, including here in New Jersey. Data shows that the number of car crashes that kill or seriously hurt people is going up. In the United States in 2022, 42,514 people died in car crashes, and about 2.38 million people were hurt in car accidents across the country. These collisions cost the American public $340 billion. Every year, about 500 people are killed on the roads in New Jersey.

If a careless driver hurts you or someone you care about, you may be able to get full compensation by working closely with an experienced group of lawyers. This can help better protect your right to full and fair compensation following a life-changing collision. Don’t hesitate to resort to our reputable team at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq for top-notch legal assistance.

The steps you take immediately after a car accident can determine the rest of your life. You do not want to be on your own when going up against a large insurance provider with a team of lawyers. There is too much at risk, and your entire way of life is often on the line. That is why you should partner with a diligent Newark car accident lawyer to get the most out of your case. Contact the offices of Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq today at (800) 923-3456 to get started on your claim with the help of our experienced legal team. 

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