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Prosecutor: Maywood DWI Driver Charged After Leaving Passenger Critical Prosecutor: Maywood DWI Driver Charged After Leaving Passenger Critical
Prosecutor: Maywood DWI Driver Charged After Leaving Passenger Critical MAYWOOD, N.J. – A Maywood welder who crashed his hatchback into two utility poles and a tree before dawn Wednesday, leaving his passenger near death, was charged with assault by auto and DWI, authorities said. The crash occurred exactly a year to the day that 21-year-old Benjamin Scarpulla lost his mother, Deirdre Scarpulla, 47, to cancer. Scarpulla was released to a responsible adult pending a Jan. 12 first appearance in Central Judicial Municipal Court, Bergen County Prosecutor Gurbir S. Grewal said. The crash occurred just after 2:30 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Maywood and Len…

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by Jerry DeMarco