Crime & Safety
Woman Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash In Morris County
The crash is currently under investigation, New Jersey State Police said.
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — A woman from Morris County was killed in a crash on Interstate 80 West near Rockaway Township on Tuesday morning.
According to New Jersey State Police Trooper Troy McNair, police were dispatched to the crash at 6:51 a.m. at I-80 West Milepost 34.4.
According to preliminary findings, a Hyundai and a Ford van were going westbound on Interstate 80 when the Hyundai collided with the Ford while attempting to change lanes.
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As a result of the collision, the passenger of the Hyundai, Maxima Arcibal, a 65-year-old woman from Dover, sustained critical injuries, state police said.
McNair stated that the driver of the Ford suffered minor injuries, while the driver of the Hyundai suffered critical injuries and was brought to the hospital.
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Their identities have not been released by the police.
The crash remains under investigation and police said that there is no additional information available.
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