Crime & Safety
1 Killed In Possible 100-mph Car Crash On N.J. Street, Reports Say
One person died in a horrific overnight crash in New Jersey involving a car possibly going 100 mph, reports say.
One person died in a horrific overnight crash in New Jersey involving a car possibly going 100 mph, according to reports.
The crash happened near the intersection of 13th Street and Kennedy Boulevard in Union City, according to News12.
Police and witnesses say a black sedan was traveling southbound on Kennedy Boulevard, at 100 mph, when the driver lost control of the vehicle and slammed into a sanitation truck, according to the report.
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The roadway reopened to traffic just after 7 a.m. Thursday. We'll have more information when it becomes available.
Union City, N.J., wreck at Kennedy Boulevard: pic.twitter.com/YqtdRxtToR
— Eyewitness News (@ABC7NY) September 8, 2016
#njmorningshow Witness "Car going 100mph" before 1 dies in 2 vehicle ax on JFK & 13th in #UnionCity. @News12NJ pic.twitter.com/etGbKs7c1R
— Tony Caputo (@TonyCaputo) September 8, 2016
#njmorningshow Intersection open again after fatal accident at JFK & 13th in #UnionCity. Updates @News12NJ pic.twitter.com/YSofZkJCf8
— Tony Caputo (@TonyCaputo) September 8, 2016
Photo courtesy of News12
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