Crime & Safety
Wayne Woman, 82, Dies In Car Crash: Prosecutor
The woman lost control of her vehicle Wednesday morning near Hamburg Turnpike and Valley Road, authorities said.
WAYNE, NJ — A township woman died of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash Wednesday morning, authorities announced.
Mei-Lien Young, 82, was driving her 2009 Toytoa Camry in the area of Hamburg Turnpike and Valley Road when she lost control of the vehicle at about 8:30 a.m., said Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes.
Young was taken to St. Joseph's University Hospital in Paterson where she died of her injuries at about 3:22 p.m., Valdes said.
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No other vehicles or people were involved in the crash, the prosecutor said.
Authorities continue to investigate the crash. More information will be released once it becomes available, Valdes said.
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The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office asks anyone with additional information about the crash to contact them on their tips line at 1-877-370-7276 or tips@passaiccountynj.org, or the Wayne Police Department Traffic Division at 973-694-0600.
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