Woman killed in head-on crash with garbage truck in Sparta - NJ.com
SPARTA — A 56-year-old woman was killed Thursday morning when the vehicle she was driving collided head-on with a garbage truck on Route 517, police said. Golian, of Newton, was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:22 a. m. , Sparta Police Lt. John-Paul Beebe said. Golian's 2000 Cadillac Catera was traveling north on Route 517 when for an unknown reason her vehicle crossed over the double-yellow lines and into the path of a 1997 Dodge Ram mason garbage truck at about mile-marker 36. 2. , he said. The driver of the garbage truck — Rodrigo Montes, 49, of Madison — was taken to Newton Medical Center after suffering a leg injury in the crash, Beebe said. Beebe said Golian resided in Newton, but her driver's license listed the address of a family member located in Stockholm. The investigation into the crash is ongoing, police said. Source: www.nj.com
