Totowa, NJ – Injuries In Deadly Motorcycle Crash At US-46 & Union Blvd

Totowa, NJ (March 16, 2024) – Two 19-year-olds were struck while riding a motorcycle in the Totowa area on Wednesday, March 13, leaving one with fatality injuries. The deadly crash occurred at the intersection of US-46 and Union Boulevard that afternoon at around 2 p.m. The two riders were operating a 2008 Yamaha R6 motorcycle when they collided with a 2014 Acura MDX operated by a 22-year-old man.

Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene. The injured teens were transported to Saint Josephs University Medical Center in Paterson for treatment of sustained injuries. The operator of the bike was later pronounced dead. No one traveling in the Acura was hurt in the crash. No further information on the fatal motorcycle crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.

Deadly Motorcycle Accidents in New Jersey

A motorcycle crash can be completely devastating. Statistics show that nearly 80 percent of motorcycle accidents end in death or serious injury, and riders are almost 26 times more likely to be killed in the event of a collision. An estimated 2,500 motorcycle accidents are reported annually across the state of New Jersey. Nearly one-third of these incidents involve excessive speeds. In almost one-fourth of fatal motorcycle crashes in the Garden State, a driver had a blood alcohol content above the legal limit.

If you recently lost someone close to you in a deadly crash, you maybe able to pursue justice. A trained Totowa motorcycle crash lawyer at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq is ready to get to work on your case. Contact us today at (800) 923-3456 to get to work on your claim. We will not stop until you are able to get the best possible outcome for your case. When you work with our skilled legal team you know your case is in good hands.

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