Fiery Crash Claims Life Of NJ Woman, Authorities Say

EAST GREENWICH TOWNSHIP, NJ — A 22-year-old woman was killed after she lost control of her car and hit a tree along I-295 South, New Jersey State Police said.

On Wednesday, at around 5:20 p.m., troopers responded to a crash near mile marker 17.4.

Based on early evidence, Aigner Johnson, of Oaklyn, was driving a Ford sedan south when she lost directional control.

The car then went off the right side of the road and hit a tree before being "fully engulfed" in flames.

Johnson died as a result of the crash.

Nayazia Morgan, 22, of Camden, was a passenger in the Ford and was flown to the hospital with critical injuries.

The aftermath of the collision was captured Wednesday on overhead video provided by NBC.

The crash is still under review.

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