TRAGEDY IN NJ: Frum Couple R”L Struck & Killed By Vehicle Walking Home From Shul

(Saturday, September 15th, 2012)

A couple was R”L killed and another person seriously injured when they were struck by a car in central New Jersey.

East Brunswick police say the driver of the car was also critically injured in the accident, which occurred just before 1:00PM Shabbos afternoon, in the area of Dunhams Corner Road and Hardenburg Lane.

Residents say the victims had just left the Young Israel of East Brunswick, and were walking from the synagogue when a car crashed into them – killing the couple on the spot.

Several neighbors claim the driver was speeding and trying to cut a right turn before the light turned red when the car jumped the curb – killing the victim’s on the sidewalk and taking down a utility pole.

Fellow members of the Shul told Eyewitness News that the victims were walking with their adult son and another couple when tragedy struck.

Further details will be published when they are available.

Boruch Dayan Emmes…

(Sources: Patch / ABC)

11 Comments

  1. bigboss says:

    We need tefilot
    This too was nigzar last tosh hashana

  2. Imma613 says:

    There was another couple walking with them who were severely injured. Please say Tehillim for Hadar Yocheved Bas Chaya Sara and for Yerachmiel Nosson ben Liba

  3. NJresident says:

    Please say Tehillim for Amiyad Nisim ben Sora, Yirachmiel Natan ben Leba and Hadar Yocheved bat Chaya Sara who were badly injured in a terrible accident today in East Brunswick, NJ.

  4. spiral says:

    This is from The Young Israel site:

    We announce with sorrow the passing of

    Sari and Ari Horowitz z”l
    members of the Young Israel of East Brunswick who were tragically killed while walking home from shul this afternoon

    We have been asked to request that you say Tehillim for three others who were seriously injured:

    Amiyad Nissim ben Sora
    Yerachmiel Natan ben Leba
    Hadar Yocheved bat Chaya Sara

  5. JewishGeography says:

    The couple tragically killed yesterday was Ari and Sari Horowitz A”H…please daven for their son Amiyad Nisim ben Sora and their friends Yirachmiel Natan ben Leba and Hadar Yocheved bat Chaya Sara- all were critically injured. May we only know of good things going into the new year.

  6. bigboss says:

    Rosh* hashana!!!

  7. old man says:

    Bigboss, your complete lack of sensitivity was also nigzar last Rosh Hashanah, better luck this year.

  8. AhvasChinom says:

    Names for T’hillim for those seriously injured in the incident:
    Amiyad Nissim ben Sora
    Yerachmiel Natan ben Leba
    Hadar Yocheved bas Chaya Sara

    Tikhleh Shana v’kil’loseha – Teichiel Shana uvirkhoseha.

  9. 147 says:

    BARUCH DAYAN HAEMET

    We announce with sorrow the passing of

    Sari and Ari Horowitz z”l
    members of the Young Israel of East Brunswick who were tragically
    killed while walking home from shul this afternoon

    We have been asked to request that you say Tehillim for three others who were
    seriously injured
    Amiyad Nissim ben Sora
    Yerachmiel Natan ben Leba
    Hadar Yocheved bat Chaya Sara

    Hamakom Yenachem Etchem B’toch She’ar Aveili Tzion V’Yerushalayim

  10. jewishgirl says:

    names for tehillim: Amiyad Nisim ben Sora, Yirachmiel Natan ben Leba and Hadar Yocheved bat Chaya Sara

  11. amichai says:

    can you please post how the injured are . refua shlaima to all the cholim.

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