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Driver, Passenger Hospitalized After Uber Barrels Into Parked Teslas Off Route 17

An Uber driver and his female passenger were hospitalized after a chain-reaction collision that sent his sedan off rain-slicked Route 17 and into the parking lot of a Tesla dealership.

Two vehicles in the Tesla Paramus lot on the northbound highway just before A&S Drive were damaged by the Toyota Corolla shortly before 7 a.m. Saturday, June 24.

The pair in the Corolla were taken to Hackensack University Medical Center by Paramus EMS.

Citywide Towing removed the sedan.

Outside the Tesla Paramus dealership on northbound Route 17 before A&S Drive.

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A second car involved in the crash, a Nissan Sentra, had to be towed, as well.

No injuries were reported involving that car.

Citywide Towing removed the Corolla and a Nissan it had collided with on the highway.

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Boyd A. Loving took the photos and contributed to this story.

A second car involved in the early-morning crash Saturday on rainy 17, a Nissan Sentra, had to be towed, as well.

Boyd A. Loving

The driver and his female passenger were taken to Hackensack University Medical Center. The extent of their injuries wasn't immediately known.

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