On February 26, 2025, at approximately 12:28 p.m., a serious car accident occurred on NJ 139 Lower eastbound in Jersey City, just west of the NJ 139 Upper Roadway exit. The collision involved two vehicles and resulted in injuries to two individuals. Emergency responders, including fire personnel, promptly arrived at the scene to assist with vehicle extraction. The injured parties were transported to local hospitals for treatment. One of the two eastbound lanes was closed, leading to significant traffic delays. The exact cause of the crash is currently under investigation.

On February 26, 2025, a fatal collision occurred in Harrison Township, New Jersey, at approximately 6:33 AM on Ellis Mill Road. The accident involved a 2007 Mack dump truck and a 2021 Tesla. Despite prompt emergency response, the 44-year-old Tesla driver succumbed to his injuries. Authorities are conducting a comprehensive investigation into the incident. Factors such as driver speed, visibility conditions, and potential vehicle malfunctions, including the Tesla's semi-autonomous features, are being examined to determine liability. The family of the deceased may have legal options through a civil claim.

ABC news also reported (link to article that on Monday, February 24, 2025, a 64-year-old woman from Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, accidentally accelerated her Mercedes SUV into a strip mall on Route 17 North in Paramus. The vehicle crashed through the front windows of a UPS store and an adjacent gym, F45 Training. Surveillance footage shows the SUV cautiously approaching a parking spot before suddenly speeding into the storefronts. UPS store manager Zach Tammous, who was near the front at the time, managed to escape unharmed, though he was showered with glass. No serious injuries were reported. Both businesses are temporarily closed to assess structural damage. The driver reported feeling dizzy after the incident and was assisted by emergency responders. The crash remains under investigation.

If you or a loved one has been injured in an auto accident, please call the Khorozian Law Group at (201) 944-9200 or email us at [email protected] so we can give you the guidance you need.

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