PARSIPPANY — On Friday, October 28 at 11:29 a.m. Ms. Ronnee Deelsnyder, 18, was stopped on at a red traffic signal on North Powder Mill Road in the left straight lane.
She stated that when the traffic signal turned green, she proceeded straight through the intersection on Route 10 and Powder Mill Road when she was struck by a vehicle driven by Ms. Mary Grunmeier, 59, Whippany.
Ms. Grunmeier driving a 1999 Ford Crown Victoria went through the red taffic signal and struck Ms. Deelsnyder’s vehicle, a 2015 Buick Encore.
Ms. Grunmeier stated all she could remember was turing onto Route 10 from 2939 Route 10 and could not recall anything else.
Patrolman Gian Cacioppo investigated the incident. Police revealed that Ms. Deelsnyder had a green light and Ms. Grunmeier went through a light prior to the collsion, therefore, she was at fault for driver inattention and failure to observe a traffic control device.
At the time of this article, there were no summons issued.
Ms. Grunmeier was transported to Morristown Medical Center by Par-Troy Emergency Medical Services.
