Woodbridge, NJ – Passenger Dies in Collision on Rte 9 at Green St
Woodbridge, NJ (October 28, 2024) – On Friday, October 25, a passenger was killed after a single-vehicle accident in the Woodbridge area. The deadly accident took place on Route 9 near Green Street early that morning around 9:05 a.m. Local reports revealed that two people were traveling in a 2017 Kia Sportage when the driver crashed.
Emergency crews were later dispatched after being notified of a serious collision. When officials arrived, they found the passenger, 47-year-old Mario Ortiz Bonilla of North Plainfield, in the vehicle. Bonilla sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver reportedly fled the scene on foot before officials arrived. No further information on the deadly accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Deadly Car Accidents in New Jersey
Driving a car is one of the most dangerous things we do almost every day. Unfortunately, you never really know if or when you’ll be involved in a crash with a reckless driver. This year, the number of fatal car accidents in New Jersey has increased significantly. In fact, crashes are on track to set a record high that hasn’t been seen in almost 20 years. As of May 7, 2024, the New Jersey State Police said that there had been 209 known deaths in car accidents. At the rate things are going, the state could see as many as 744 car deaths by the end of the year, which would be more than the 607 deaths that happened in 2023. If someone close to you is unfairly killed by a reckless driver, you can pursue a strong wrongful death claim with the help of a qualified legal team.
It may seem that your life will never be the same after losing a loved one in a tragic and sudden crash. It’s important that you are ready to fight to secure the full compensation you are owed by working closely with a competent team of Woodbridge wrongful death lawyers. Contact the offices of Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq today at (800) 923-3456 to pursue justice for your loved one’s unexpected passing.
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