Police: ​Wayne Woman Dies In Wreck With Dump Truck

WAYNE, NJ — One woman died Thursday morning in Wayne when her car struck a broken down dump truck on Route 23 North in Wayne Township.

Police said officers were called to the scene of the crash at 9:40 Thursday morning near the Wayne Inn. When officers arrived, they found a 2000 Ford F650 dump truck had broken down on the side of the roadway.

In a statement, police said 29-year-old Ashley Miller, of Wayne, was driving a 2018 Chevrolex Track when her car struck the dump truck. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the dump truck was uninjured.

No charges have been filed, but an investigation is into the crash is ongoing, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor's office at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org, or to contact the Wayne Police Department at 973-694-0600.