This accident, involving 2 vehicles occurred on Friday, August 20th 2021 at approximately 5:37 pm. The driver of black Dodge (2010) unsafe speed. Injuries were reported. An officer from Bloomfield (Township of) Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
Unit # 1 was traveling northwest on U.S. Route 35 West. Unit # 2 was northbound on County Road 41 stopped at a stop sign at the intersection with U.S. Route 35 and County Road 79. Unit # 2 traveled north through the intersection and was struck by Unit # 1. Both vehicles went off of the right side (north side) of U.S. Route 35 West. Unit # 1 struck a stop sign and came to final rest on all four wheels. Unit # 2 continued northwest through a grassy field striking foliage. Unit # 2 then continued backwards (south) from the foliage before coming to rest on all four wheels.

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 43 years old, Male, Fatal Seatbelt: None Airbags: Deployed front |

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 70 years old, Male, Serious injury suspected Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Deployed both front/side | ||
2 | Passanger: 63 years old, Female, Fatal Seatbelt: None Airbags: Deployed both front/side |
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