Newark, NJ – Two-Car Crash with Injuries at First Ave & N 12th St
Newark, NJ (February 14, 2025) – On Thursday, February 13, there were confirmed injuries following an auto accident in the Newark area. That night around 7:46 p.m., the crash took place at the intersection of First Avenue and N. 12th Street. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, and emergency crews were dispatched to render aid to the involved parties.
The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for further support. No further information on the crash is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation, and more information will be provided as the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in New Jersey
Most of us have to drive to go about our everyday lives, and there’s no telling what someone else will do behind the wheel. Unfortunately, car crashes are the leading cause of death and serious injury, both here in New Jersey and across the country. Recently, the state reported 276,861 car accidents, resulting in 59,850 injuries and 524 fatalities. We anticipate a higher death toll on New Jersey roads this year compared to the previous year. Drunk driving was the cause of 182 of the 574 collisions that resulted in fatal injuries in 2023. The number of car accidents went down in 2020, but more people died.
If someone close to you is unfairly killed in a car crash, you should consult with our trained legal team at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq to get the most out of your case. This can help better protect your legal rights while also making sure that you get the most out of your case to maximize your recovery.
You should never take a gamble with your future. Instead, partner with a competent Newark car accident lawyer to pursue the strongest personal injury claim process. Our diligent attorney at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq will be able to assist you at every stage of your case. With us on your side, you will know that your case is in excellent hands. Contact our offices today at (800) 923-3456 to get started on your personal injury claim. You will be glad that you did.
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