fatal accident

A 21-year-old New Jersey hiker died of hypothermia after slipping near the summit of Mount Marcy. Her dog was rescued safely.

The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office says a Pleasantville man has been indicted on a second-degree charge of Leaving the Scene of a Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash.

An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal crash near Washington Township High School last November. Police say one passenger was killed, another driver was injured, and a Franklinville woman now faces multiple charges.

A Cumberland County man has been charged with vehicular homicide more than a year after a deadly crash in Vineland that killed a Wildwood woman. Police say the driver was unlicensed at the time of the crash.

Charges have been filed against a Bridgeton man accused of leaving the scene of a crash that killed a pedestrian earlier this month. Investigators say the suspect’s truck was later found hidden behind his home with its plates removed.

A 31-year-old Galloway Township man died after his Harley Davidson motorcycle collided head-on with a Kia Seltos on Route 9.

A 16-year-old was killed in a head-on crash in Jackson, NJ, on East Veterans Hwy. The teen's car was struck by a pickup truck. Two others were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

57-year-old Albert MacFarlane died in a crash Monday night in Rio Grande. Police say his e-bike collided with a turning SUV and was then struck by another car on Route 47.

Two people died and a 4-year-old was hurt after a violent crash on Hooper Avenue in Toms River, NJ. The accident remains under investigation.

Police said on Tuesday, 71-year-old Gary Battisti was charged with second-degree vehicular homicide.

Chao J. Lu of Vineland was headed westbound on E. Landis Ave. when he crossed the center line and struck an eastbound vehicle being driven by Efrain DeLatorre-Valdesp, also of Vineland, per police.

Tragedy in Franklin Township , New Jersey Sunday morning as a man was struck by a car on the roadway. He died of his injuries.