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Two people were killed and four people were injured, including two construction workers, in a Saturday afternoon accident on the New Jersey Turnpike. State Police say that a 31-year-old man from New York drove his car into a construction truck that was parked along the turnpike to protect workers from passing traffic. Two people inside the car were killed, two passengers were injured and two construction workers associated with the truck also sustained minor injuries in the wreck.

The driver of the car suffered fatal injuries in the crash, as did a passenger sitting in the back seat on the driver's side of the vehicle. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, while the passenger riding in the back seat was later pronounced dead at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth. Two other passengers were taken to area hospitals after the New Jersey car accident.

On a typical day, your local school bus will safely transport students to school. While this is the usual case, last week, some students did not make it to class on time. According to reports, a local motor vehicle accident occurred that left four children injured.

A recent article notes that a New Jersey school bus carrying children struck an SUV on Grove Street outside Jersey City City Hall. According to reports, the driver of the bus could not stop when the SUV motorist attempted a U-turn on Grove Street between Mercer and Montgomery streets. Officers were called to the scene of the accident.

With the Giants making it into the championship game, there can be no question that parties all along the East Coast are being planned for Sunday's event. Jersey City car accident lawyers know that the yearly event can be the highlight of the winter for many people in New Jersey, but with the Giants returning to the field to fight for the championship, the stakes are even higher this year.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that the yearly NFL event has become one of the most dangerous days on America's roads. Drunk driving accidents not only cause injuries, but also claim lives, and drunk driving accidents are preventable.

A Monday morning head-on collision on Route 202 in Mahwah has left two people injured. A 22-year-old student from New City suffered critical personal injuries after the car he was driving apparently wove through traffic before crossing over into oncoming traffic on Route 202. The Ramapo student's Honda Civic slammed head-on into a Dodge SUV, driven by a 43-year-old Oakland woman.

Both drivers suffered personal injuries in the New Jersey car accident. The woman in the SUV was reportedly transported to The Valley Hospital with minor injuries after the wreck. The male driver in the Honda was reportedly trapped inside his car. When emergency responders arrived and were able to get to the college student, he had no pulse.

A New York construction worker was killed in a downtown Syracuse construction site accident Wednesday. The 25-year-old Liverpool resident was working on a demolition project in the Snow Building when the ceiling collapsed, severely injuring the worker. The debris came cascading down on top of the worker, causing severe head trauma.

Rescuers performed emergency CPR at the construction site accident before an ambulance could arrive. The construction worker, who was wearing a hard hat when the construction accident occurred, was reportedly bleeding profusely in the aftermath of the accident. Doctors pronounced the worker dead at Upstate University Hospital roughly 55 minutes after the ceiling collapsed.

Authorities say that a woman was killed in a motor vehicle accident in Cherry Hill Jan. 19. The accident reportedly involved the woman's sport utility vehicle and a dump truck. Township police say that the dump truck flipped over in the freak accident, dumping it load of sand. The sand buried the SUV. The woman in the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene of the truck accident.

Two people jumped into action after the crash, hoping to dig through the pile of sand covering the woman's SUV. Witnesses to the scene say the two Good Samaritans frantically shoveled sand away from the accident victim's vehicle. The witnesses say the two people screamed to see if they could get any response from occupants of the SUV as the two moved sand away from the buried vehicle.

A Jersey City felon is being held on $500,000 cash only bail after a double fatal car accident Wednesday in Jersey City. Police say the 34-year-old man drove at least twice the speed limit in Jersey City, when he crashed his vehicle into a taxicab, which was stopped near Marin Boulevard. The cab was launched onto the sidewalk where it struck a pedestrian. The cab burst into flames with both the cab driver and a passenger still aboard.

Employees from a restaurant on Grand Street did everything they could to assist the victims of the terrifying Jersey City car accident. The owner of the restaurant told the Jersey Journal on behalf of her employees that they used all five of the restaurant's fire extinguishers in an effort to beat back the flames before emergency personnel could arrive.

Two helicopters were called in to transport drivers involved in a three-vehicle accident Wednesday on Route 202. Two passenger vehicles and a cement truck were involved in the crash. All three drivers were alone in their vehicles at the time of the car and truck accident and all three were taken to Morristown Medical Center. The driver of the cement truck reportedly succumbed to his injuries several hours after the crash. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Emergency crews were dispatched to the accident scene in Bernardsville around 10:00 a.m. Wednesday. One of the drivers in a passenger vehicle and the truck driver were trapped inside their vehicles.

Police say it took nearly an hour to extricate the trapped drivers, a 36-year-old Paterson man who was in the cement truck and a 24-year-old Bedminster woman in one of the vehicles. The third driver, a 53-year-old woman from Bedminster was treated at the scene and then transported to Morristown for further treatment. She reportedly was released from the hospital Wednesday.