The "Lady in White" in Newark, NJ is a ghost said to haunt Branch Brook Park, appearing as a white apparition near a specific tree where she died in a car accident on her wedding night. Dressed in a white gown, she is described as wandering in a circle or searching for her dead husband, and is associated with the legend of a fatal car crash that occurred on the road where the tree was. Description of the Ghost: A woman in a white, flowing gown. She may be seen wandering in a circular path, often near the site of a former car accident. Some stories suggest she is looking for her lost husband. She is associated with a specific tree in Branch Brook Park in Newark, NJ, near where the fatal crash occurred. The legend centers on a woman who died in a car accident on her wedding night, near a tree in Branch Brook Park. The tree was reportedly marked with a large "X" to warn motorists of the dangerous curve. The tree was eventually cut down and the road curve was fixed, but the ghost of the "Lady in White" is still said to appear.