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UPDATE: Hillside Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Garden State Parkway in Newark

Newark

A motorcycle crash that left a man dead on the Garden State Parkway in Newark overnight has State Police investigating.

According to authorities from the NJ State Police, the incident happened at around 2:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes of the highway where police received a call for a crash with injuries.

Emergency responders arriving at the scene found **Naiheem Howell, 23, of Hillside** laying on the highway unconscious and unresponsive authorities said.

**LINK OF ORIGINAL STORY: https://www.rlsmedia.com/article/one-dead-garden-state-parkway-crash-east-orange**

A preliminary investigation indicated that Howell was operating a 2007 Yamaha when he crashed into the rear of a Nissan Sedan, ejecting him from the motorcycle.

Medics pronounced Howell dead at the scene authorities said.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

There were no other injuries reported.

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