Medical Episode Triggers Ridgewood Crash

A driver having an apparent medical episode was involved in a crash Wednesday that sent both vehicles off a Ridgewood roadway onto nearby lawns.

The crash caused vehicle and property damage.
Photo Credit: *Boyd A. Loving*

At the scene.
Photo Credit: *Boyd A. Loving*

Village police were joined by Ridgewood firefighters and EMS, as well as Ho-Ho-Kus police and a unit from The Valley Hospital.
Photo Credit: *Boyd A. Loving*

Jerry DeMarco

07/18/2018 8:15 p.m.

The driver was taken by ambulance to Hackensack University Medical Center following the crash in front of 522 North Maple Avenue.

No other injuries were reported.

A flatbed tow truck removed both wrecks from the scene.

Responders included village police, firefighters and EMS, Ho-Ho-Kus police and a paramedic team from The Valley Hospital that assisted Ridgewood EMTs.

Boyd A. Loving contributed to this account.

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