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Passaic Avenue, Carlstadt, NJ

Sedan Barrels Into House Just Off Route 17 Sedan Barrels Into House Just Off Route 17
Sedan Barrels Into House Just Off Route 17 A driver apparently suffered a medical emergency just before his sedan slammed into the side of a house just off Route 17 in Carlstadt on Monday. The Mercedes Benz took down a chain link fence and struck the residence on Passaic Avenue at the corner of 9th Street shortly before 9 a.m. Borough police were first on the scene. The driver was conscious when taken to the hospital by paramedics from Saint Clare's Health System after being extricated by firefighters. The sedan had to be towed and a building inspector called to check the condition of the house. Joseph Fehl took the photos and c…
Carlstadt Police Officer Injured In Crash Carlstadt Police Officer Injured In Crash
Carlstadt Police Officer Injured In Crash A Carlstadt police officer sustained injuries that weren't considered life-threatening Monday night in a crash with another vehicle, authorities said. The other driver refused medical attention following the crash at 6th Street and Passaic Avenue around 9 p.m., Detective Sgt. John Cleary said. The officer went to Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, he said. Both vehicles had to be towed. The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office was investigating the circumstances of the crash, under state Attorney General general guidelines in such instances.