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At least 2 dead after car goes off road, crashes in NJ park during apparent pursuit

GLEN RIDGE, N.J. (1010 WINS) -- At least two people were killed when a car went off a road and overturned in a park in New Jersey on Tuesday morning—apparently during a police pursuit.

The white car crashed on Bloomfield Avenue, near Ridgewood Avenue, in Glen Ridge around 5 a.m.


It appears the vehicle rolled down an embankment and into a park, possibly flipping over several times before stopping on its side near a tree by the Glen Gazebo.

It appears the car was the only one involved in the crash near Bloomfield and Ridgewood avenues in Glen Ridge on Tuesday morningIt appears the car was the only one involved in the crash near Bloomfield and Ridgewood avenues in Glen Ridge on Tuesday morning.Samantha Liebman

The crash left at least two people dead, but as many as four may have been killed. White sheets were seen covering several areas on the grass.

The car was the only one involved in the crash, which appeared to be the result of a police pursuit.

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office took over the investigation. The Essex County Prosecutor's Office was also at the scene.

Bloomfield Avenue was closed both ways at Ridgewood Avenue amid the investigation.

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