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Snowstorm Leaves Two Dead In New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ (AP) - A second New Jersey death has been blamed on this week's snow storm.

Police in Trenton told The Times of Trenton that a man fell into a snow bank around 12:30 a.m. Thursday as snow continued to fall. Minutes later, he was struck by blades of at least one and possibly two snow plows.

The man was identified as 47-year-old Quirino Azcona.

SEE: Photos from This Storm

The Record reported that a man found unconscious and pulled from his snowbound car near Hackensack by public works employees Thursday morning died later at Hackensack University Medical Center.

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press.  All Rights Reserved.)

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