Ridgefield, NJ – Yusuf Bakmaz Loses Life in Fatal Accident on Broad Ave

Ridgefield, NJ – Yusuf Bakmaz Loses Life in Fatal Accident on Broad Ave

Ridgefield, NJ (June 28, 2023) – Yusuf Bakmaz, age 19, lost his life in a fatal traffic collision reported in Ridgefield, Bergen County. The incident took place on Friday night, June 23.

Police say Bakmaz, a Garfield resident, was killed after his vehicle was involved in a collision with another car before crashing into a Korean restaurant called Karden on Broad Avenue. 

Bakmaz was a student at Montclair State University, according to reports. His girlfriend also suffered injuries in the collision, sources said. 

At this time, police in Ridgefield continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident. 

We want to offer our sincere condolences to the deceased victim’s family at this time. We hope for the full and fast recovery of the injured party. 

Nothing further has been reported concerning this fatal crash in Ridgefield.

New Jersey Car Crashes

Ridgefield, NJ - Yusuf Bakmaz Loses Life in Fatal Accident on Broad AveCar accidents are, unfortunately, extremely common in the United States and across the state of New Jersey. Each year, over 6 million auto accidents occur across the nation that cause injuries to more than 3 million people and take the lives of roughly 40,000. In the state of New Jersey specifically, approximately 270,000 reported accidents occur per year. These collisions involve all kinds of vehicles, including cars, trucks, vans, semi-trucks, and motorcycles. 

When you or someone you love has been injured in a car crash, you may be wondering where you can turn for help. Depending on the severity of your injuries, you may find yourself stuck in the hospital with painful and even debilitating injuries that are keeping you from living your life and even working. You could be put into a difficult position where you are unable to return to work, and, ultimately, you may lose your job. 

With medical bills, vehicle repairs, wage loss, and other expenses piling up against you, you may be worried about your finances while you attempt to recover from your injuries. Depending on the circumstances of your accident, you may be eligible to collect financial compensation for the losses and damages you incurred in relation to your accident. A car crash lawyer in Bergen County can help you collect the money necessary to pay for any/all costs related to your wreck and the injuries that followed. 

Call the law office of Metro Law as soon as you can to learn more about how a personal injury attorney can help you recover. If the absolute worst has happened, and you have lost a beloved family member, one of our wrongful death lawyers in Ridgefield can help you get compensation for the aforementioned damages, as well as funeral and burial costs, and more. You should never have to face a situation like this on your own, which is why we are here to help you through this difficult time. Contact our law office to learn more about how you can recover with the help of our firm. We work on contingency, which means you pay us nothing unless you are awarded full and fair financial compensation for the losses and damages you face in relation to your accident.

Contact our firm at (800) 469-6476 to explore legal options available for you.