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Police Investigate Fatal Route 3 Crash in Clifton

Clifton

Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Clifton Police Chief Mark Centurion announced that at approximately 4:35 p.m., on Saturday, police responded to the westbound lanes of Route 3 at the intersection of Route 21 in Clifton in response to a single vehicle motor vehicle crash into a guardrail.

Police say the driver of a Nissan Altima, Ms. Elizabeth Berdejo, 29, of Passaic was pronounced dead a short time later.

According to police, no other injuries were reported.

The investigation remains active and ongoing.

The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office asks anyone with additional information about this incident to contact us on our tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Clifton Police Department Traffic Division at 973-470-5908.

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