Ortiz Bonilla Obituary, Death – A tragic car accident occurred on Friday morning in Woodbridge, resulting in the death of a passenger while the driver fled the scene and remains at large. The incident took place around 9:05 a.m. at the intersection of Route 9 and Green Street.
The crash involved a single vehicle, a 2017 Kia Sportage. When the Woodbridge Police arrived, they found only the front passenger, identified as 47-year-old Mario Ortiz Bonilla from North Plainfield, inside the car. Unfortunately, Bonilla had sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to police reports, the driver of the Kia Sportage abandoned the vehicle and escaped before authorities arrived. The investigation is being handled by Woodbridge Police Detective Jeffery Horvath in collaboration with Detective Matthew Colonna from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.
Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward. Individuals can contact Detective Horvath of the Woodbridge Police Department at 732-306-5982 or Detective Colonna of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745-3354.