HUDSON COUNTY REGIONAL COLLISION UNIT INVESTIGATING SATURDAY'S FATAL ACCIDENT
" Hudson County Authorities Are Investigating A Fatal Accident Involving A Truck & An Electric Motor Scooter."
Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 8:34 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
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NORTH BERGEN, NJ.- Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez reported that The Hudson County Regional Collision Unit are continuing to investigate a late Saturday Afternoon Fatal Traffic Accident that occurred on John F. Kennedy Boulevard in North Bergen, New Jersey.
On Saturday, April 8, 2023, at approximately 3:45 p.m., Members of The North Bergen Police Department responded to the West Bound Ramp of 495 and John F. Kennedy Boulevard on a report of a Motor Vehicle Accident. Upon arrival, Police Officers located a man who was Operating an Electric Motor Scooter, who was Unresponsive in the roadway. The man who has not been identified at this time was pronounced deceased at the scene.
During the preliminary investigation, Detectives determined that the man was operating a Transpro Motor-Scooter near the Ramp of 495 as it traveled from the Intersection of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and 32nd Street. The Motor Scooter Collided with the rear passenger tires of a Freightliner Fuel Truck as the Motor Scooter attempted to merge onto the West Bound Ramp of Route 495. The Fuel Truck did not remain on the scene but was located nearby, along with the Driver, during the investigation.
No Arrests have been made nor have any Charges been filed. The Hudson County Regional Collision Unit and The North Bergen Police Department are actively investigating this incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office at (201) 915-1345.
FILED UNDER APRIL 11, 2023: LAW, LOCAL, HUDSON: