Crime & Safety

One Sent to Overlook in Auto Accident

Accident closed Morris Avenue at Orchard Street briefly Wednesday.

Morris Avenue at the intersection with Orchard Street was closed briefly Wednesday morning after a two car accident sent on to the hospital.

Details are scant at this point as police are still compiling a report on the accident. However, Lt. John Dougherty of the Traffic and Safety Bureau said one person was transported to Overlook Hospital as a result of the accident. No information about the patient's condition is available at this time. Both cars involved in the accident were towed away from the scene.


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