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Pedestrian Struck By SUV Just Off Route 17 Near MetLife Pedestrian Struck By SUV Just Off Route 17 Near MetLife
Pedestrian Struck By SUV Just Off Route 17 Near MetLife A pedestrian was hospitalized with a head injury after being struck by an SUV just off Route 17 near MetLife Stadium, authorities said. A 42-year-old Hawthorne driver was making a left off the northbound highway onto Paterson Plank Road when her 2020 Chevy Equinox hit the 29-year-old man shortly before 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, East Rutherford Police Chief Dennis Rivelli said. The pedestrian, who refused to provide an address, was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with a minor head injury, the chief said. Any summonses would be pending the results of a police investigation,…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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South Jersey Man Charged In DWI Crash That Killed Man Walking His Dog: Prosecutor South Jersey Man Charged In DWI Crash That Killed Man Walking His Dog: Prosecutor
South Jersey Man Charged In DWI Crash That Killed Man Walking His Dog: Prosecutor A Camden County man has been charged with death by auto in connection with a DWI crash that killed a man walking his dog, authorities said. Darius Wade, 28, of Pine Hill was charged on Thursday, June 2 in connection with the May fatal crash, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay alongside Pine Hill Chief of Police Chris Winters. On May 6, 2022, at 12:02 a.m. the Pine Hill Police Department, Pine Hill Fire Department, and EMS personnel, were dispatched to the 200 block of East 11th Avenue for a pedestrian crash. An unconscious pedestrian was found in the roadway, along wi…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
DUI Driver Caused Pennsauken School Bus Crash Injuring 4, Police Say DUI Driver Caused Pennsauken School Bus Crash Injuring 4, Police Say
DUI Driver Caused Pennsauken School Bus Crash Injuring 4, Police Say A DUI driver was charged in a school bus crash that left an adult pedestrian seriously injured and three children with minor injuries Wednesday in Pennsauken, authorities said. The bus was stopped and letting off students when the vehicle, driven by Benjamin Ramos, 39, drove up inuring the four just before 3 p.m. near East Springfield Avenue and River Road, police said. Initial and unconfirmed reports say the bus was carrying approximately two dozen kids at the time. Ramos was charged with four counts each of assault by auto, endangering another person, and being under the i…

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by Cecilia Levine
Obituaries
Police ID Motorcyclist Killed In South Jersey Crash Police ID Motorcyclist Killed In South Jersey Crash
Police ID Motorcyclist Killed In South Jersey Crash Authorities have identified a motorcyclist killed in a South Jersey crash as a 58-year-old man. Thomas McKenna was heading westbound on the White Horse Pike when his motorcycle struck a pedestrian crossing the street around 7:45 p.m., Lindenwold police said. McKenna of Collingswood lost control of the bike and struck a car heading eastbound, authorities said. The 34-year-old Camden pedestrian was hospitalized with serious injuries while the driver of the other vehicle suffered no injuries, but was hospitalized for evaluation. McKenna's obituary said he was a lifelong Boilermaker and …

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by Cecilia Levine