Newark, NJ (August 9, 2025) – On Saturday, August 9, there were confirmed injuries after a car crash in the Newark area. The accident was reported at the intersection of Maple Avenue and Pomona Avenue late that evening around 8:24 p.m. One or more vehicles collided at the scene for reasons that are still being investigated by law enforcement officials.
Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris to reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation, and more updates will be provided as they become available.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this challenging time. We hope they recover swiftly.
Car Accidents in New Jersey
Statistics from 2024 paint a dismal picture of roadway safety in New Jersey. That year, 278,413 car crashes were reported in the state. A total of 61,043 accidents caused injuries, with 524 reported deadly crashes resulting in 563 deaths. We are on track to have more deadly crashes than last year. There have been 625 deadly crashes and 662 deaths reported so far, with
More deaths compared to 2023. In 2020, the number of people killed in car accidents reached its highest level in twelve years, with 38,680 deaths.
It can be difficult to recover after a serious collision on your own. This is why it’s always in your best interests to work closely with a competent team of lawyers to get the most out of your case. Our diligent Newark car accident lawyers at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq have helped lots of crash victims and their families get their lives back on track after being harmed in a car, motorcycle, or truck accident. We are ready to do the same for you too.
Our legal team at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq is here to help you every step of the way. Not only will we answer any questions you may have during the claims process, but we will also fight for the fair compensation you deserve. We will strive to get you reimbursement for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more.
Now you know you’re not alone in the confusing and often discouraging aftermath of your car accident. Give us a call today at (800) 923-3456 to get started on your claim.
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