Newark, NJ (September 16, 2025) – A vehicle collision with reported injuries occurred late Saturday morning outside the TD Bank located at 356 Springfield Avenue in Newark’s Springfield neighborhood.
The crash was reported around 10:44 a.m., prompting a response from Newark Police, EMS, and local fire crews. Emergency medical teams treated multiple individuals on scene for injuries sustained in the collision. At least one person was transported to a nearby medical facility for further evaluation. The identities of those involved and the extent of injuries have not yet been released.
Witnesses described a chaotic scene as the crash occurred in front of the bank’s entrance, causing concern among customers and pedestrians nearby. Authorities worked quickly to manage the area, redirect traffic, and begin an initial investigation into what caused the incident.
Officials have not yet confirmed how many vehicles were involved or whether external factors like speed or distracted driving contributed to the crash. The investigation remains ongoing.
We extend our thoughts and well wishes to those injured in this collision and hope for a full recovery.
Urban Collisions in New Jersey Commercial Zones
Crashes in commercial areas—such as Saturday’s collision at the TD Bank on Springfield Avenue—pose serious risks to both drivers and pedestrians. Locations near storefronts, ATMs, and pedestrian-heavy corridors see a mix of vehicles entering, exiting, and stopping unexpectedly, all of which increase the likelihood of injury-causing accidents.
Mid-morning hours often bring increased vehicle activity as residents run errands, attend appointments, or conduct business. Even low-speed crashes in these environments can result in significant injury, particularly when pedestrians or parked vehicles are involved.
Victims of such accidents frequently deal with more than just physical injuries. Many face the burden of medical bills, vehicle repairs, and emotional trauma—especially when the crash occurs in a public or crowded setting. Prompt medical attention, legal consultation, and access to support resources are key to navigating the aftermath effectively.
Newark residents have access to a wide network of trauma care, recovery services, and legal resources to assist in the days following a serious collision.
Even in everyday errands, accidents can strike—being prepared and supported is essential.
If you’ve been injured in a crash in a commercial or high-traffic zone, Local Accident Reports is here to help. We offer accurate updates and connect you with the recovery tools you need. Reach out today to begin your journey toward healing and clarity.
