Newark, NJ (January 23, 2026) – A serious vehicle accident involving an elevated car and possible entrapment was reported early on Tuesday morning near the intersection of Meeker Avenue and Watson Avenue in Newark. Emergency responders, including Squad 3, were dispatched to the scene shortly after 1:00 a.m.
According to initial reports, the crash involved a single vehicle that came to rest in an elevated position, prompting concerns about entrapment. One patient was confirmed at the scene and received medical attention from first responders. The extent of the injuries has not yet been released.
Fire and rescue crews worked to safely access the vehicle and assist the injured party while ensuring the structural stability of the crash site. The circumstances leading to the crash remain under investigation by local authorities.
We extend our best wishes to the injured individual and hope for a swift and full recovery.
