Zorawar S Kohli has been charged after a horrific car accident in New Jersey. (Photo: Daily Voice New Jersey)
A massive crash between a BMW and a Land Rover on Route 80 East on the Hackensack River Bridge in New Jersey resulted in the BMW hitting the concrete barrier and plunging into the river while the driver saved himself and fled the scene on foot.
Hackensack Fire Department crews responded to the scene and found several damaged vehicles and a BMW submerged in the river below.The driver and passenger of the Land Rover suffered minor injuries and were taken to a local hospital, according to state police. No other injuries were reported at the scene.Police identified the BMW driver as 32-year-old Zorawar S Kohli of Englewood Cliffs. Reports said that after the incident, Kohli fled the scene on foot before being found under a nearby train and arrested.
Kohli was charged with fourth-degree obstruction, fourth-degree resisting arrest by flight, two counts of vehicular assault, and multiple vehicle felonies, according to state police. He was released pending a future court date. The submerged vehicle was later recovered from the river by Brookside Towing, reports said.
