Newark, NJ – Madison & Peshine Ave Crash Results in Injuries
Newark, NJ (February 13, 2025) – At least one person suffered injuries in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Newark area on Thursday, February 13. The crash occurred at the crossing of Madison Avenue and Peshine Avenue early that morning, around 7:54 a.m. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties.
Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for additional treatment. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. The roadway was temporarily closed until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local law enforcement officials are handling an 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.
Car Accidents in New Jersey
Car accidents are the leading cause of death and serious injury in the United States, and New Jersey is no exception. Statistics from 2024 paint a dismal picture of roadway safety in New Jersey. That year, 278,413 car crashes were reported in the state. A total of 61,043 accidents caused injuries, with 524 reported deadly crashes resulting in 563 deaths. We are on track to have more deadly crashes than last year. There have been 625 deadly crashes and 662 deaths reported, more deaths compared to 2023. In 2020, the number of people killed in car accidents reached its highest level in 12 years, with 38,680 deaths. If a reckless driver unfairly hurts you or a loved one, you should consult with a trained team of lawyers to get the most out of your case. This is often the only way to make sure that you get the maximum compensation possible.
The road to recovery can be extremely difficult on your own. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a competent team of Newark car accident lawyers to make sure that you can get the most out of your case. The legal team at Graces, Grabler & LeBrocq is here to help you during this time. We will do everything in our power to help you get the most out of your claim. If you are ready to start your personal injury claim, contact our offices today at (800) 923-3456.
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