Police: 2 injured in Hunterdon County crash

Police say a woman from out of state collided with an unoccupied tractor-trailer parked on the right shoulder along I-78 westbound in Lebanon Boro just after 9 a.m.

News 12 Staff

May 30, 2024, 5:13 PM

Updated 27 days ago

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Two people were hurt in a serious crash Wednesday morning in Hunterdon County.
Police say a woman from out of state collided with an unoccupied tractor-trailer parked on the right shoulder along I-78 westbound in Lebanon Boro just after 9 a.m.
The car rotated and slammed into another vehicle after the collision. The impact then pushed the tractor-trailer forward and struck the driver.
Authorities say Robert De La Cruz Alejo, of Elizabeth, was standing in front of it.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.


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