SEE Anything? Ridgefield Woman, 28, Struck, Killed By Tow Truck, Police Seek Witnesses

Ridgefield police sought witnesses after a 28-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed by a tow truck over the weekend.

The Ridgefield woman was crossing Broad Avenue heading west at Pleasantview Terrace at 9:15 a.m. Saturday when she was struck, police said.
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Jerry DeMarco

04/29/2019 10:12 a.m.

Yoon Hee Ko, of Ridgefield, was crossing Broad Avenue heading west at Pleasantview Terrace at 9:15 a.m. Saturday when she was struck by the 1999 Chevrolet C600 flatbed tow truck, Deputy Police Chief Robert Meurer said.

Police and EMS rendered first aid to the pedestrian, who later was pronounced dead at Hackensack University Medical Center. Her name continued to be withheld while authorities try to contact a next of kin.

The 33-year-old driver from Bergenfield remained at the scene. He was the only witness, Meurer said.

Ridgefield police were investigating, the deputy chief said.

He asked that anyone who might have seen the crash contact Ridgefield police at (201) 943-5210, ext. 5021.

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