Crash Report – Garden State Pkwy near MM 155.7, Clifton, NJ
Report ID: 2023 December 3
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: Dodge minivan
Traffic Unit 2: Dodge pickup
Occupants: 1 in the minivan; 2 in the pickup
Injuries/Fatalities: Yes
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Unknown
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): rear-end
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
CLIFTON, NJ – One person died, and two went to the hospital Sunday after a two-vehicle collision along the Garden State Parkway in Clifton.
The incident happened around 3:47 a.m. near mile marker 155.7, which is west of Dundee Lake.
Police say that a northbound Dodge pickup truck collided with a Dodge minivan that was parked on the shoulder of Garden State Parkway.
The driver of the minivan, identified as 33-year-old Andres Valencia-Castano, died from injuries sustained in the accident.
Medics transported the driver of the pickup truck, identified as 22-year-old Joel Hernandez, and with his 22-year-old passenger to the hospital with injuries of moderate severity.
A full investigation is underway.
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