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Police: Mahwah Motorist Who KO'd Ramapo College Power In Crash Was DWI Police: Mahwah Motorist Who KO'd Ramapo College Power In Crash Was DWI
Police: Mahwah Motorist Who KO'd Ramapo College Power In Crash Was DWI A Mahwah motorist said an icy roadway sent his pickup into a utility pole, taking wires down and cutting power to Ramapo College and surrounding homes Wednesday night – but police said he was intoxicated. The 2017 Ford F-150 crashed during the freezing rain on Route 202 near the entrance to the college’s sculpture studio just after 10 p.m., Police Chief James N. Batelli said. Almost immediately, the police communications desk began to get calls about area power failures, he said. Responding Officers Timothy Letavish and Matt Buonocore also noted that “utility pole lights were not operating…

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by Jerry DeMarco