{"id":235376,"date":"2026-05-18T15:23:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T15:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/235376\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T15:23:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T15:23:11","slug":"deadly-fuel-tanker-crash-fatal-shooting-2-alarm-fire-nj-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/235376\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadly Fuel Tanker Crash, Fatal Shooting, 2-Alarm Fire: NJ Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fuel tanker collision killed a driver on I-287 north, two people were killed in a Monday morning shooting in Jersey City, a two-alarm fire displaced seven families in Newark, and more headlines from the weekend you may have missed.<\/p>\n<p>Major Fuel Tanker Collision Kills Driver, &#8216;Seriously Injures&#8217; Passenger In NJ <\/p>\n<p>One person died and another sustained &#8220;serious injuries&#8221; following a fuel tanker collision that occurred early Sunday, NJ State Police told Patch.<\/p>\n<p>Based on a preliminary investigation, police said a Volvo tractor pulling a fuel tanker trailer was going north when a Jeep SUV struck the back of the trailer.<\/p>\n<p>NJ Man, 21, Dies After Car Launches Over Train Tracks, Cops Say <\/p>\n<p>A man is dead following a single-vehicle crash in Sussex County this weekend, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, around 12:45 a.m., police were called to Route 15 in Sparta on reports of a crash.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, around 2:15 a.m., police were called to North Main Street and Haledon Avenue in Paterson on reports of a shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-jersey\/wayne\/two-men-shot-north-jersey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Two Men Shot In Passaic County<\/a><\/p>\n<p> 7 Families Displaced In 2-Alarm Newark Fire <\/p>\n<p>A two-alarm fire on Saturday displaced several families in Newark, according to media reports. <\/p>\n<p>The fire broke out first at 933 South 19th St., and then extended to four other homes and backyards on the block, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/newjersey.news12.com\/2026\/05\/17\/fire-at-multiple-newark-homes-displaces-4-families\/5nKJD7kkTZG1rrOSYj5ZIM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">News 12<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fuel tanker collision killed a driver on I-287 north, two people were killed in a Monday morning&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235377,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-235376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235376\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}