2 Teen Girls Killed in E-Bike Crash; Driver Flees, Later Arrested
A tragic incident occurred on the 40th block of Burnside Avenue in Cranford, New Jersey, where two teenage girls, Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas, both 17, lost their lives while riding e-bikes. The community is in mourning following the fatal accident, which involved a 2021 black Jeep Compass with tinted windows. The driver fled the scene but was later taken into custody.
The victims, who knew the individual behind the wheel, were rushed to the hospital in critical condition but sadly succumbed to their injuries. Authorities have identified the Jeep Compass as registered to a person linked to the incident, although the specific name has not been disclosed. Investigators are urging neighbors to check their home surveillance footage or dash cameras for any information related to the vehicle.
The crash occurred on a residential street with a speed limit of 25 mph. Prior to the incident, a restraining order was filed against the driver for allegedly stalking one of the girls. The Union County prosecutor's office is currently investigating the case. A vigil was held on Tuesday evening to honor the victims, as the Cranford community comes together to support one another during this difficult time.
The fatal accident on Burnside Avenue has left the Cranford community devastated. Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas were tragically taken from their families and friends. Crisis teams are available for support as the community mourns their loss and awaits justice.
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