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Bicyclist, 32, Struck, Killed In Prospect Park Bicyclist, 32, Struck, Killed In Prospect Park
Bicyclist, 32, Struck, Killed In Prospect Park UPDATE: A bicyclist was struck and killed Wednesday afternoon in Prospect Park. The 32-year-old victim was struck after riding into the path of 2005 Toyota Corolla near the corner of North 8th Street and Brown Avenue shortly before 12:45 p.m., responders said. He was pronounced dead soon after, they said. "There was nothing we could have done to save him," one said. The 48-year-old Prospect Park driver wasn't immediately charged or summonsed, although Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes and Prospect Park Police Chief Ammen Matari said in a joint release. She "remained on scene,…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Detectives Seek SUV Driver In Deadly Union City Hit-Run Bicycle Crash Detectives Seek SUV Driver In Deadly Union City Hit-Run Bicycle Crash
Detectives Seek SUV Driver In Deadly Union City Hit-Run Bicycle Crash Authorities are seeking the driver of a white Nissan Rogue wanted in a Union City hit-and-run that killed a 56-year-old bicyclist. Marcelino Pilco was heading northbound near Bergenline Avenue on 48th Street when he was struck on his bike around 7:45 p.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The driver of the a white Nissan Rogue, an SUV, fled, Suarez said. Pilco was taken to Jersey City Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead just before 11:50 p.m. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Office of the Hudson County Prosecutor at 201-915- 1345 or to leave an ano…

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by Cecilia Levine