On January 3, 2026, a Poughkeepsie man was seriously injured by a wrong-way driver on the NJ Turnpike. The article explains what is known and how to request an official crash report.
NJ TURNPIKE, NJ - January 3, 2026
A Poughkeepsie man sustained serious injuries when a wrong-way driver collided with his vehicle on the NJ Turnpike. The crash occurred on Saturday, though the exact time has not been provided. Multiple injuries were reported, but the number of fatalities, if any, has not been specified.
Key Facts
- Crash date & time: January 3, 2026, exact time not specified
- Location: NJ Turnpike
- Type of crash: Wrong-way collision
- Vehicles involved: Not specified
- Injuries / fatalities: Multiple injuries, fatalities not specified
- Responding agencies: Police
- Source(s): dailyvoice.com
Crash Overview
The crash occurred on the NJ Turnpike and involved a wrong-way driver who collided with another vehicle. The exact sequence of events leading up to the crash has not been detailed in the available reports. Police responded to the scene, and multiple injuries were reported. The Poughkeepsie man involved was seriously injured, though the extent of other injuries and any fatalities have not been specified. The investigation is ongoing, and further details may be released as they become available.
People Involved
The crash involved a Poughkeepsie man who was seriously injured. The wrong-way driver was also involved, but no additional personal details have been released. Authorities have not disclosed the names of those involved or the exact nature of the injuries sustained by other individuals.