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Woman Hospitalized After Horrific NJ Fireworks Injury Woman Hospitalized After Horrific NJ Fireworks Injury
Woman Hospitalized After Horrific NJ Fireworks Injury A woman lost an eye when she was struck by fireworks in Teaneck the night of the Fourth, responders said. Police Chief Glenn M. O’Reilly confirmed that the 40-year-old victim was struck directly in the eye on Stuyvesant Road off Teaneck Road shortly after 9:30 p.m. Monday. An ambulance took her to Hackensack University Medical Center, the chief said. Police are investigating, O’Reilly said. Responders said the explosion literally knocked the victim's eye out.