Bicyclist, 47, Hospitalized In Crash With Sprinter Van At Busy Bergen County Intersection

A bicyclist was struck by a vehicle in Englewood Cliffs Wednesday morning, June 19, authorities said.

ECPD.
Photo Credit: *Englewood Cliffs police*

E. Palisades and Sylvan avenues.
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06/19/2024 11:26 a.m.

The 47-year-old man was struck at the intersection of E. Palisade and Sylvan avenues at 10:50 a.m., Englewood Police Detective Lt. Ronald Waldt said.

Officers administered aid until EMTs and paramedics arrived. The cyclist was taken to Englewood Hospital. The 34-year-old Mercedes Sprinter van operator remained on scene.

The intersection is a busy one and the route a popular one among cyclists, who often ride along Route 9W toward Rockland County.

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Police were expected to release further information at a later time.

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