Crime & Safety

Cops: Drunk Man Crashes Into Oncoming Traffic

Jefferson resident charged after three hurt in accident on Berkshire Valley Road.

A township man allegedly under the influence of alcohol crossed double-yellow line into oncoming traffic and crashed into another vehicle on Berkshire Valley Road, Jefferson Township police said.

Jordan Aroneo, 26, was charged with DWI after an accident on June 30. According to police, Aroneo crossed the double-yellow line on Berkshire Valley Road and hit a vehicle driven by Juan Ortiz, 36, of Stockholm, police said.

Both drivers and a passenger were injured in crash and were transported to Morristown Medical Center, police said.

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Aroneo was released pending a municipal court appearance.


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