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UPDATE: Jersey City Woman Killed, Six Others Injured in Two-Car Crash

Jersey City

Jersey City Police are investigating a crash that killed a woman at a location in the city on Tuesday. 

According to a statement released by police, at approximately 6:45 p.m., police were dispatched to a collision with trapped occupants at the intersection of Sip and Route 1&9. 

When emergency responders arrived, they found Nissan Rogue and a Honda Civic severely damaged after the collision, with all occupants trapped inside. 

Police say all of the injured were transported to Jersey City Medical Center for treatment, but Ms. Iffat Ara, a driver's side passenger inside the Honda, suffered extensive injuries and was pronounced dead around 7:20 p.m. 

The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office has been notified of the crash and responded to investigate.

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