Editorial photo #12582219 Crime, Law and Justice
One Child Dead After Vehicle Strikes Multiple Pedestrians On East Oak Street And Ramapo Valley Road
An Oakland ambulance is at the scene after a vehicle strikes multiple children and an adult, killing one child and leaving others in serious condition in Oakland, New Jersey, United States, on July 24, 2025. On July 24, 2025, at approximately 3:43 p.m., the Oakland Police Department responds to a report of multiple pedestrians struck by a vehicle at the intersection of East Oak Street and Ramapo Valley Road. Four pedestrians, including an adult and three children, are injured. One of the children is pronounced dead, and the remaining victims sustain varying degrees of injuries, including serious injuries. The driver of the vehicle that strikes the pedestrians remains on the scene and cooperates with detectives. Evidence markers highlight evidence found at the scene. (Photo by Kyle Mazza/NurPhoto)
