Pickup Passenger Hospitalized After Branch Falls Near State Line

A passenger escaped serious injury when an SUV struck a fallen branch on Skyline Drive in Oakland, authorities said.

The front-seat pickup truck passenger was hospitalized as a precaution, Oakland (NJ) police said.
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07/19/2022 9:32 a.m.

The 39-year-old Ringwood woman was taken to The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood as a precaution following the Ford Explorer crash near the New York State line shortly after 9 p.m. Monday, Oakland Police Capt. Timothy Keenan said.

Skyline Drive was temporarily closed following the mishap.

Sgt. Stephen Broek and Officers Donald Harvey, Andrew Vecchione and Jacquelyn Jensen responded.

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