Kearny Man, Newark Woman Killed in Weekend Motorcycle Crash in Kearny

Photo Credits:  RLS Media                                                                                                                                                                                                                           An early morning motorcycle crash in Kearny at approximately 1:17 on Saturday, May 14, which left two people dead is under investigation by law enforcement authorities.  First reported by RLS Media, the cause of crash has not been determined, although police say high speed is a likely explanation.

After receiving numerous 9-1-1 calls, the Kearny Police Department found a motor vehicle crash involving a Yamaha motorcycle and a Ford Bronco at the intersection of Schuyler Avenue and Quincy Place.  Both the driver of the motorcycle, 25-year old Newark resident Yasmin L. Prudencio Dinizper, and 27-year old passenger Thiago Campos of Kearny were pronounced dead at the scene.

A GoFundMe for Prudencio Dinizper had raised more than $17,900 as of May 18, and one for Campos had raised approximately the same amount.