Ridgewood PD: Fair Lawn Bicyclist, 61, Struck By Hit-Run SUV

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. – Ridgewood police sought the public’s help finding a hit-and-run driver whose SUV struck a Fair Lawn bicyclist Friday afternoon.

The light blue or light grey vehicle sideswiped the 61-year-old bicyclist and kept going after trying to pass him on North Maple Avenue near Meadowbrook Avenue around 2:30 p.m., Police Chief Jacqueline Luthcke said.

The victim was taken to The Valley Hospital with pain down his left side, Luthcke said.

Anyone who saw the incident or has information that could help the investigation is asked to contact Ridgewood police: (201) 652-3900.

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