Crime & Safety

Icy Conditions Cause Car Crash in Wayne Tuesday

Three passengers were taken to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center for moderate facial injuries.

Police say icy conditions caused a motor vehicle accident in Wayne Tuesday morning.

Two vehicles collided - and one flipped over - when a driver lost control and crossed over into the other vehicle’s path on the West Belt Parkway at 7:30 a.m., Wayne Police Captain Laurence Martin said.

The three passengers sustained “moderate facial injuries,” most likely due to airbags or crash’s impact, according to Captain Martin. They were taken to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, NorthJersey.com reported.

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“Ice and snow [were] absolutely a factor [in the crash],” Captain Martin said.

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