5 killed in NJ Turnpike crash were in their 70s, trapped in burning car hit by tractor-trailer

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — Five people killed when their car was struck by a tractor-trailer on the New Jersey Turnpike and burst into flames this weekend were acquaintances in their 70s, including a married couple, headed to a gathering.

10-vehicle crash on NJ Turnpike, one of nation’s busiest highways, kills 5, injures several

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — A 10-vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, one of the nation’s most heavily trafficked highways, killed five people in one car and injured several others on Saturday afternoon.