Kristen Patricia Lembo was 22 and lived in Pompton Lakes. She died early Tuesday in a motorcycle crash in Morris County.
The wreck happened around 2:39 a.m. on Route 23 southbound near Newark Pompton Turnpike in the Pompton Plains section of Pequannock Township.
It was a single-motorcycle crash. Police found Lembo at the scene and pronounced her dead there.
The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office identified her on Wednesday. No other people were involved.
Pequannock Township police responded first. Their Traffic Bureau is working the case with the Morris County Sheriff’s Office.
Route 23 southbound was closed while crews examined the area. The road has reopened.
Authorities have not said what caused the motorcycle to go down. The investigation is still open.
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