Speeding driver charged in Somerset County death

Two passengers went to the hospital, and a 68-year-old man later died.

News 12 Staff

Mar 25, 2025, 10:56 AM

Updated 10 hr ago

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A 35-year-old Plainfield man, Kavon Powell-Coleman, was arrested after a deadly crash in North Plainfield last Tuesday.
Police said he was speeding on Duer Street when he hit a Ford F-150 on Greenbrook Road.
Two passengers went to the hospital, and a 68-year-old man later died.
Powell-Coleman is charged with vehicular homicide and assault by auto.