Villanueva v. Zimmer, A-1587-11T3; Appellate Division; opinion by Kennedy, J.A.D.; decided and approved for publication June 21, 2013. Before Judges Messano, Ostrer and Kennedy. On appeal from the Law Division, Morris County, L-1016-07. DDS No. 36-2-0380 [28 pp.]

Plaintiff Rozelle Villanueva was stopped on Route 287 due to heavy traffic. Matthew Zimmer was stopped behind her. Defendant Carmen DeRosa struck the rear of Zimmer's truck, pushing it into the rear of plaintiff's vehicle. Plaintiff was able to drive away from the scene.