A motorcycle driver was killed in a crash in Newark on Saturday evening, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said.
Leandro Cardoso Da Costa, 40, of Elizabeth, died after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a car at the intersection of Thomas Street and Dawson Street at about 5:15 p.m., the prosecutor’s office said.
According to authorities, surveillance footage showed the motorcycle traveling westbound on Thomas Street at what appeared to be an increased speed towards the intersection when it collided with the car, which was traveling northbound on Dawson Street…