Irvington Township, NJ – Motorcyclist James Bell Loses Life in Car Crash on Chancellor Ave near Essex St

Irvington Township, NJ (April 7, 2023) – A motorcyclist has died as a result of a car crash that occurred on Tuesday evening in the Irvington Township area.

At around 8:45 p.m. on April 4, the Irvington Police Department responded to help at the scene of a motor vehicle wreck on Chancellor Avenue.

Reports from authorities show that a motorcycle and a car collided on the roadway at the intersection of Essex Street during the evening hours. The incident caused the motorcyclist to be ejected from his vehicle.

The motorcyclist was severely hurt in the crash. The victim was pronounced deceased on-site due to his injuries. He was later identified as 34-year-old James Bell of Newark, New Jersey.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

We offer our condolences to the family of James Bell at this time.

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Auto Accidents in New Jersey

Every day, innocent people are left with serious injuries as a result of motor vehicle accidents here in the Garden State. Broken bones, punctured organs, and other life-threatening injuries are all too common, and often need immediate medical attention. In some cases, victims have to go through months of therapy and rehabilitation after their accidents.

Victims of car crashes often struggle to move forward. Trying to deal with unexpected costs and losses can seem like an impossible thing to do. Unfortunately, many victims are hurt in accidents that are caused by the negligent and reckless actions of others. If another driver’s negligence has caused you harm, you have the ability to pursue legal action against the responsible driver. A personal injury claim can help you recover compensation for some of the losses you face. Some of the damages that a personal injury claim can help you recover compensation for include:

• Any emergency medical costs incurred as a result of the crash.
• The cost to alleviate long-term care bills, such as those related to therapy and rehabilitation, can be recovered.
• The money needed to fix or replace your car.
• The costs of mental health care treatments that you require following your crash.
• Any lost earnings that you have from taking time off work to recover.

In order to maximize the compensation you recover, it is in your best interest to work with a New Jersey car accident lawyer. An attorney will be able to help you build your case against the defendant and demand timely compensation for all of the losses you face.

At Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, our knowledgeable and fearless personal injury attorneys are committed to providing legal representation of the highest quality possible to those who have been injured due to another’s negligence. Our three decades of experience representing accident victims provides us with a unique understanding and a level of knowledge that sets us apart from others. We have built a strong reputation for helping injury victims fight for fair compensation so they can cover their damages moving forward. If you have suffered injuries due to a car crash that was caused by the negligent or reckless actions of another driver, please contact our New Jersey personal injury office today at 800-923-3456 for a free consultation with one of our dedicated legal advocates to get started.

Notes: Many of the accidents we write about could have been avoided. By disseminating information about serious incidents, we seek to arm our readers with the knowledge they need to prevent being seriously injured in an accident. This piece was created using external sources, including news articles and eyewitness descriptions of the collision and injuries. Therefore, the presented specifics of the accident have not been independently verified. Please notify us immediately if you find any inaccuracies in the article or if you wish to have the post deleted, we will rectify the content or remove the post.

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