Airbags help motorist when car slams into tree in Waldwick

EXCLUSIVE: The driver of a Toyota Matrix was injured after it slammed into a tree on Wyckoff Avenue near Whites Lane in Waldwick this afternoon.

Jerry DeMarco

08/30/2013 10:38 p.m.

Emergency workers said the injuries to the driver, who was taken by ambulance to The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, weren’t life-threatening — thanks, in part, to the car’s airbags.

Responding were Waldwick police, firefighters and EMS, along with the hospital’s paramedic unit.

STORY / PHOTOS: Boyd A. Loving

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