A tragic single-vehicle crash claimed the life of Carmine Argenziano, 21, from Bergen County, on Sunday night on Interstate 80 in Warren County. The accident occurred around 8:20 p.m. near milepost 11.3 in Hope Township, as reported by the New Jersey State Police. The incident is under ongoing investigation to determine the exact circumstances.
Argenziano was driving westbound in an SUV when the vehicle unexpectedly veered off the road, colliding with several trees before coming to a stop. Following the impact, the SUV caught fire, preventing first responders from rescuing Argenziano, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Fortunately, no other injuries were reported.
The crash caused a temporary disruption in traffic on the busy interstate. Emergency responders managed the scene effectively, and by early Monday, normal traffic flow had resumed with all delays resolved.
Officials are still investigating the cause of the crash and considering various factors, such as potential mechanical failure, weather conditions, or driver-related issues. An official statement will be released once the investigation concludes and provides clarity on what led to the SUV veering off the road.
In the wake of the accident, local officials from Bergen County have expressed their condolences to Argenziano’s family and friends. “Our hearts are with the family during this incredibly difficult time,” stated one official. The Bogota community is deeply mourning the sudden loss, with many expressing shock and grief over the tragic event.
Authorities have called upon anyone with information about the incident to come forward to aid the investigation. The state police are committed to providing answers to Argenziano’s grieving family and are emphasizing the importance of road safety to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
As the investigation continues, further updates will be provided. The community’s support in sharing any information they may have is crucial to helping bring clarity and justice. The loss of Carmine Argenziano highlights the unpredictability and dangers of road travel, reminding everyone of the need for vigilance and safety on the roads.
The ongoing investigation by state police aims to uncover the full details of the accident and ensure that Argenziano’s family receives the answers they seek. The heartfelt condolences of the entire community go out to his family and friends during this challenging time.