Fatal Wrong-Way Crash in Totowa, NJ: Newark Firefighter Kills Mother and Daughter
CBS New YorkJanuary 8, 20262 min11,957 views
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- π A devastating wrong-way crash occurred on I-80 in Totowa, New Jersey, resulting in two fatalities and two injuries.
- π The collision involved a Newark firefighter driving the wrong way and a family traveling from Connecticut.
Victims and Survivors
- π―οΈ Immani Ferman, 24, was killed in the crash. Her grandmother, Joanne Ferman, also 60, was driving the vehicle and survived.
- πΆ Immani's young son, Messiah, was also in the car and sustained injuries.
- π¨βπ The wrong-way driver, identified as 30-year-old Newark firefighter Alvin Ferman, also died in the crash.
Family's Grief and Recovery
- π Janice Ferman, Immani's grandmother, is devastated by the loss of her granddaughter and is focused on the recovery of her daughter, Joanne, who faces weeks of physical therapy.
- π The family is asking for prayers as they navigate Joanne's recovery and plan Immani's funeral.
- π£οΈ Janice Ferman expressed that the driver's actions were not heroic, emphasizing the tragic loss of life.
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