Car crash deaths

Car Crash Deaths

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As of Oct 17, NJ has 517 reported deaths in 2024, and is on pace for 699, exceeding 2023's 606.

2021 and 2022 were the worst years in the NJSP record (since 2008), with 697 and 689 deaths, resp.

Source: NJ State Police

Recent fatal crashes

2008 – present
Date/TimeCountyMunicipalityCasualtiesLocation
Tue Oct 15 9:56PMBurlingtonWestampton
Driver killed
New Jersey Turnpike MP 43.9
Tue Oct 15 12:28PMCape MayDennis
Driver killedPerson injured
State Highway 47 MP 18.8
Tue Oct 15 7:24AMSomersetFranklin
Driver killed
County 514
Sun Oct 13 10:57PMEssexBloomfield
Driver killed
Broughton Ave
Sun Oct 13 2:00AMEssexNewark
Pedestrian killed
County 603
Sat Oct 12 8:41PMMiddlesexOld Bridge
Pedestrian killed
527
Sat Oct 12 4:08AMEssexNewark
Driver killedPassenger killed
State Highway 1 (Truck (Rt. 1 and 9 Only))
Sat Oct 12 12:12AMPassaicClifton
Driver killed
State Highway 46
Fri Oct 11 5:37PMBergenMidland Park
Pedestrian killed
Godwin Ave
Fri Oct 11 3:11PMMiddlesexSouth Plainfield
Driver killed
Oak Tree Ave
Source: NJ State Police