Traffic & Transit
West Orange Man Dies In Crash On Parkway In Bloomfield: Report
A fiery car crash on the Garden State Parkway in Essex County claimed a 30-year-old driver's life, authorities said.
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — A fiery car crash on the Garden State Parkway near exit 153 in Bloomfield claimed a West Orange man’s life on Tuesday morning, authorities said.
Craig T. Waldron, 30, ran off the road into an embankment and struck several trees. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No other cars were involved in the crash, which is under investigation, NorthJersey.com reported.
Firefighters at the scene attempted to extricate the driver, who was trapped inside the burning vehicle, RLS Media reported.
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