Overview
- ABC7 reports two teenagers riding bicycles were fatally struck Monday night on Burnside Avenue in Cranford.
- Police say a driver is in custody, and authorities have not released the person’s identity or potential charges.
- Officials have not determined whether the crash was intentional, with the Union County Prosecutor’s Office calling it an active investigation.
- Witnesses described screeching tires and said the SUV continued for several blocks before stopping on Lincoln Avenue West with a bicycle lodged in its hood.
- A Cranford Fire Department official said one victim was airlifted by medivac as a large crime scene was established.