Crime & Safety

Woman Airlifted After 2-Car Crash on I-78

Both vehicles overturn after colliding near King George exit, State Police said.

A 32-year-old woman was taken by Medevac transport to Morristown Medical Center after she was ejected from the vehicle she driving on I-78, east of the King George Road exit, struck another vehicle at about 10:30 p.m. Saturday, state police said.

The woman's name has not been released. Police said she was in stable condition and conscious at the time of being airlifted.

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The vehicles appear to have collided while traveling in the westbound lane, causing both to overturn. The woman's vehicle went off the road, and down an embankment, while the other remained on the road.

Two lanes of I-78 were closed for hours after the accident, as state police continued to investigate the accident.

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This article was edited to correct an error in the location of the accident.


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