Essex County Woman Killed in Garden State Parkway Crash

CLIFTON, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are investigating a fatal crash on the Garden State Parkway in Clifton that occurred early Saturday morning at around 1:40 am.

Police said the crash happened at mile marker 153when a Hyundai Santa Fe traveling northbound left the roadway before colliding with a tree.

Tiesha A. Jackson, 26, of Newark, was killed in the crash. No other vehicles were reported in the crash.

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