Bayonne, NJ – Two Injured in Collision on NJ-440

Bayonne, NJ (August 7, 2024) – A car accident in the Bayonne area on Monday, August 5, resulted in confirmed injuries. The accident was reported on NJ-440 early that morning, around 7:45 a.m. Local reports revealed that steel beams hit a passenger car on the roadway. 

Emergency responders were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. Two people involved in the collision were hospitalized by ambulance for additional treatment. The area was closed for several hours while local authorities worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were needed to remove the damaged vehicles and reopen the area to outside traffic. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials. 

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

New Jersey Car Accidents

Driving is a way of life, and you never really know if you will be hurt by a reckless driver. According to data from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), there were 276,861 car crashes on state roadways in a recent year, contributing to a total of 524 fatalities and 59,850 injuries. Statistics reveal that more than 75 percent of all automobile accidents in the state occur in just ten counties, according to NJDOT statistics. It is hard to know when you could be harmed by a careless motorist, so you should prepare to defend your legal rights. You can closely collaborate with an experienced attorney to construct a compelling wrongful death claim in order to obtain the most compensation for your case.

Your very way of life can be on the line after a serious crash. It is important that you are able to get the full compensation you are owed in order to be made whole again. Unfortunately, this can be difficult to do on your own. A competent Bayonne car accident lawyer can work to make sure your legal rights are protected. The legal team at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq is ready to fight for you. Contact our offices today at (800) 923-3456. 

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