Investigation Underway After Multi-Vehicle Collision in Manchester by State Highway 70 and County Route 571
MANCHESTER, NEW JERSEY (December 19, 2025) – At least three people were injured in a Manchester Township car accident near the intersection of State Highway 70 and County Route 571.
New Jersey State Police are saying that the collision took place around 3:29 p.m. On December 16. Authorities believe a Nissan Titan was involved in a collision with a Mercedes-Benz and a Kia.
These circumstances leading up to the crash remain uncertain. Firefighters and paramedics were called to the scene to help the victims.
Three people were transported to the hospital, including one person taken in a medical helicopter. A full investigation into the cause of the collision remains ongoing.
Liability for Manchester Car Accidents
Speeding remains one of the leading causes of car accidents in the United States. According to the National Safety Council, “Speeding was a factor in 29% of all traffic fatalities in 2023, killing 11,775, or an average of over 32 people on a typical day. The total number of fatal motor-vehicle crashes attributable to speeding was 10,541.” Victims of car accidents tend to suffer very serious injuries.
- Broken bones
- Head injuries
- Lacerations
- Spinal cord injuries
If a driver fails to slow down to avoid colliding with another vehicle, this may form the basis of a negligence claim. The vast majority of car accidents involve drivers that are either speeding or failing to maintain a safe distance with the vehicle ahead of them. Any person injured in a New Jersey car accident may be able to pursue damages through a personal injury claim. Damages can help cover lost wages, medical bills, and pain and suffering.
Investigating New Jersey Car Accidents
We at GLK Law extend our best wishes to all the people injured in this Manchester car accident. It is our sincere hope that they will be able to make a full recovery. Any person that may have more information about what happened should reach out to the New Jersey State Police.
Have you or someone you care about been injured in a New Jersey car accident? You may have legal recourse. Our team of experienced car accident attorneys is here for you. We care deeply that victims get the support and justice that they need to recover. You are always welcome to reach out to us anytime at (516) 908-9792.
