Englewood Collision Sends Both Drivers To Hospital

A sedan collided with a Jeep on a busy Englewood street, sending both drivers to the hospital and jamming the area's early Thursday commute.

The vehicles collided on East Palisade Avenue at North Woodland Street in Englewood just before 8 a.m.
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Jerry DeMarco

12/12/2019 5:46 p.m.

A 2014 Acura ILX driven by a 25-year-old city woman was headed west on East Palisade Avenue when it collided with a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by a 17-year-old Franklin Lakes girl headed in the opposite direction at the corner of North Woodland Street just before 8 a.m., Deputy Police Chief Gregory Halstead said.

City firefighters had to extricate one of the drivers, Halstead said.

Neither had life-threatening injuries when taken to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, he said.

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