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Police: 1 dead, 4 injured following weekend early morning crash on bridge

Police say one person was killed and four others were injured, one critically, in an early morning crash over the weekend on a New Jersey bridge.

News 12 Staff

Mar 15, 2021, 11:19 AM

Updated 1,360 days ago

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Police say one person was killed and four others were injured, one critically, in an early morning crash over the weekend on a New Jersey bridge.
Officers in Linden were called to the scene on North Park Avenue Sunday shortly after 3:30 a.m., where they found that both occupants of one car had been ejected on the northern side of the bridge.
Police say a 24-year-old Elizabeth woman was pronounced dead at the scene and a 27-year-old Rahway man was taken to Newark University Hospital in critical condition.
Police say the 21-year-old Harrisburg, Pennsylvania man driving the other vehicle was taken to Trinitas Regional Medical Center, along with two of his passengers. All were said to have non-life-threatening injuries.
AP wire services helped contribute to this report.