Tag: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
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South Brunswick police criminally charge truck driver in crash that seriously injured two teens
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police have levied criminal charges against a 49-year-old truck driver for failing to stop for a red light that resulted in serious injuries of two 16-year-old South Brunswick teens, according to South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka. The serious motor vehicle crash between the tractor trailer traveling northbound on ORute 1 and…
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Police seek public’s assistance in hit and run at New Jersey Transit Park and Ride in Old Bridge; appears victim was dragged approximately 100 feet
OLD BRIDGE – Law enforcement officials are seeking the public’s assistance in the investigation of a hit and run that occurred at the New Jersey Transit Park and Ride that injured a female pedestrian, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Old Bridge Acting Police Chief Donald F. Fritz, Jr. Old Bridge police responded…
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‘Domino effect’ crash kills township woman, seriously injures two children in Edison
EDISON – The impact of a rear end crash caused a “domino effect” of crashes involving seven motor vehicles in both directions of Route 1 that killed a 34-year-old township woman and seriously injured two children, according to Deputy Chief Robert J. Dudash Jr. The incident occurred at 9:20 p.m. Aug. 6 on Route 1 south…
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Jamesburg woman charged with allegedly killing her newborn daughter
JAMESBURG – A 19-year-old borough woman has been charged with allegedly killing her newborn daughter, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Jamesburg Police Chief James Craparotta. Police were called to make a welfare check on a woman at approximately 10:15 p.m. on June 8, according to a press release through the Middlesex County…
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Police seek public’s assistance in hit and run on Victory Bridge in Sayreville; victim in critical condition
SAYREVILLE – Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Jeep Wrangler allegedly involved in a hit and run on Victory Bridge last week, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Police Chief John Zebrowski of the Sayreville Police Department. Authorities responded to the area of Victory Bridge, Route 35 northbound, at approximately…
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Kaplan family supports respite room for nurses at RWJUH
Recognizing the need to address staff fatigue, anxiety and stress after caring for hundreds of patients during four waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) has dedicated a special respite and rejuvenation room to support its nursing team members. The room was made possible thanks to a generous donation from the…
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Monmouth Junction resident proves blood donations are important for survival
When Monmouth Junction resident Ruth Ann Burns was diagnosed with acute myeloblastic leukemia (AML), she didn’t have any symptoms. The 77-year-old recalls asking, “How could this happen?” Leading up to her diagnosis, Burns’s primary care doctor noticed her white blood cell count going up and recommended monitoring it. When there was no change, Burns was…
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Five New York residents charged with robbery assault at Metuchen train station; one charged with aggravated assault of a police officer
METUCHEN – Metuchen police, with the assistance of Edison police, led to the arrest of five young people from New York, who were involved in an alleged robbery and assault of an individual on the sidewalk underneath the railroad bridge on Main Street in Metuchen. The robbery, which reportedly involved a handgun and knife, occurred…
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Teen pilot escapes with minor injuries before Cessna plane engulfs in flames at Old Bridge Airport
OLD BRIDGE – A 17-year-old student pilot was attempting to land a single engine Cessna Skyhawk plane when it skidded off the runway and engulfed in flames at the Old Bridge Airport, according to Acting Chief Joseph P. Mandola, Jr. The incident occurred at 4:46 p.m. on Nov. 21 at the airport on Pension Road.…
