Cleary’s Notebook News
EAST GREENWICH TOWNSHIP, NJ — A 22-year-old Oaklyn woman was killed Wednesday evening when her vehicle left Interstate 295 and crashed into a tree before bursting into flames, according to New Jersey State Police.
The single-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 5:20 p.m. on the southbound side of I-295 near milepost 17.4 in East Greenwich Township. State Police said Aigner Johnson, 22, was driving a Ford sedan when she lost control of the vehicle; the cause remains under investigation.
Investigators said the car veered off the right side of the highway and struck a tree, becoming fully engulfed in flames. Johnson sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead as a result of the crash.
According to newjersey.news12.com a passenger, identified as Nayazia Morgan, 22, of Camden, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to an area hospital for treatment. Authorities have not released an update on her condition.
No other vehicles were involved in the incident. The New Jersey State Police are investigating the crash.
Editor’s Note: Anyone with information regarding the crash is encouraged to contact the New Jersey State Police. The cause of the accident has not yet been determined.
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