Crime & Safety

Perth Amboy Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash

This happened Tuesday night in Linden.

LINDEN, NJ — A Perth Amboy man was killed in a fatal motorcycle crash Tuesday night.

The crash happened at 11:40 p.m. on the 1700 block of West Edgar Road in Perth Amboy.

Police say two motorcycles, a 2009 Suzuki and 2009 Kawasaki, were both driving north on West Edgar Road when they collided. As a result of the collision, the Suzuki was forced into opposing traffic where it collided with a 2025 Mazda CX5 headed southbound.

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Jonathan Rosado-Lisboa, 32, of Perth Amboy, was driving the Suzuki motorcycle and he was pronounced dead at the scene, said Linden Police.

The second motorcyclist and the driver of the Mazda were both transported to Newark University Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

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