Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Morris County, New Jersey

December 22, 2023 · FARS case 2023-340577

Location as recorded in the police report (40.9139, -74.5800). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
5
Time
05:46
Friday

Location and conditions

Road
SR-15 W UNION TPKE
Cross road
MT PLEASANT LN
Route type
State Highway
Area
Urban
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark - Lighted
Junction
Intersection-Related
Intersection type
T-Intersection
Manner of collision
Angle
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2006 Honda Pilot

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 35-44 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 25-34 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2024 Peterbilt 567

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 55-64 No apparent injury

People outside vehicles

  • Person in or on a building · Age unknown Suspected minor injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.