Crime & Safety

2 Injured in Columbia Turnpike Crash in Florham Park

Drivers in stable condition at Saint Barnabas Medical Center.

Two drivers were transported to Saint Barnabas Medical Center Monday morning after a crash on Columbia Turnpike in Florham Park. As of Monday afternoon, they were both in stable condition.

Florham Park Police Capt. Robert Treiber said police responded to multiple 911 calls around 7 a.m. about a crash on Columbia Turnpike near Fernwood Road. When officers arrived, the two drivers of separate cars were complaining of pain.

Treiber said a 65-year-old Florham Park man was driving one of the cars and had made a left turn out of the Avalon apartment complex on to Columbia Turnpike, attempting to travel east. The driver was then struck by another car, being driven by a 41-year-old woman from East Orange, traveling west on Columbia Turnpike. The names of the drivers were not released.

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Treiber said both drivers were complaining of pain as a result of the crash and were transported to the hospital.

The crash remains under investigation.

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