Crime & Safety
Three Hurt in River Road Head-On Crash
Chatham Borough woman crossed the center lines and struck another vehicle Sunday afternoon, police said.
Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a head-on collision Sunday afternoon on River Road, Chatham Township Police said.
A preliminary investigation revealed Marcia Salazar-Cerdas, 22, of Chatham Borough, was traveling eastbound and crossed the center lines and struck a vehicle heading westbound at about 3:15 p.m. Sunday, Police Chief Steven Hennelly said.
The Chatham Township Fire Department extricated a passenger in Salazar-Cerdas' vehicle, Hennelly said. The Chatham Emergency Squad transported both drivers and the passenger to Morristown Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
The accident remains under investigation and charges are pending, Hennelly said.
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