By: Najla Alexander
Authorities in Passaic County announced that on April 27, at approximately 5:30 p.m., a motor vehicle collision occurred in the area of Skyline Drive and Greenwood Lake Drive in Ringwood, involving a motorcycle and a Jeep Cherokee SUV.
Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes stated that the operator of the motorcycle, Michael Mendonca Lopez, a 23-year-old male from Cranford, was pronounced deceased.

The occupants of the Jeep Cherokee did not sustain serious injury, PCPO officials say.
This investigation is active and ongoing, and more information will be released when it becomes available.