Car Careens Into Route 17 Blinds To Go Building In Paramus

PARAMUS, N.J. -- A Honda barreled off Route 17 in Paramus, through bushes and into a utility pole and metal guard rail before finally hitting the side of the Blinds to Go building 50 feet away Thursday morning.

At the scene.
Photo Credit: *Lorraine Ash*

Jerry DeMarco

11/03/2016 2:00 p.m.

Even though the car was off the highway, rubbernecking morning traffic thickened as motorists and passengers strained for a look after the Honda -- driven by a 44-year-old woman -- collided with the other car between the right and center lanes, Deputy Police Chief Robert Guidetti told Daily Voice.

The other driver was fine, but the woman had to be hospitalized after complaining of "general body pain," he said.

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