Crime & Safety

Driver Killed In Jefferson Crash Monday Night: Police

A second driver was seriously injured in the three-car crash, police said.

JEFFERSON, NJ — A woman was killed in a three-car crash in Jefferson Township Monday night, police said.

Katelynn Campbell, 25, of Highland Lakes, was pronounced dead at Hackensack Memorial Hospital following the crash. Another driver involved was seriously injured; the third driver and their passenger were not injured.

Police say Campbell crossed over the line on Green Pond Road around 9:15 p.m. and hit another car head on. That car rolled off the road onto an embankment; Campbell's car also began to roll over and struck a second car head on, police said. Campbell's car caught fire, which was extinguished by a Jefferson police officer.

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The crash remains under investigation, police said.


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