Half of NJ’s 10 deadliest roads are located in Newark, but the two intersections where accidents have claimed the most lives in the city are Avon Ave. and 16th St. and Raymond Blvd. and Clover St. Both of these intersections saw 35 fatal accidents during the period from 2004 to 2019. Essex County ranked third for the county with the most fatal car accidents during this time, accounting for 1,207 of the 15,877 fatal car crashes that occurred in the state.