Six people were killed in a car crash in Newark, New Jersey when their vehicle went off the roadway, became airborne, and struck a support column before catching fire. The accident occurred late Friday night on the Route 1&9 southbound on-ramp. The identities of the victims have not been released and the investigation is ongoing. In another news, over 21,000 pounds of cocaine have been seized in the Dominican Republic, marking a new record. Additionally, Anthem BCBS has dropped a controversial plan to cap anesthesia coverage after facing backlash. The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said that they are still investigating the car crash and have scheduled a news conference for Monday afternoon for further updates.
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Officials report 6 fatalities in Newark, New Jersey accident involving airborne vehicle
