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UPDATE: Newark Woman ID’d as Driver Killed in Somerset County Crash

Somerset County Newark

Authorities have identified the 47-year-old Newark woman killed Tuesday in a crash on Interstate 78 in Somerset County.

Officials say Ms. Shonda Walker was traveling west on I-78, veered off the road and slammed into an SUV.

Police say Walker was transported to Overlook Medical Center in Summit, where she was pronounced dead at 7 a.m.

According to authorities, the other driver -

a 36-year-old High Bridge man - was also transported to the hospital with moderate injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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