Man Dead In Motorcycle Crash Outside Fair Lawn Restaurant

A man was killed in a motorcycle crash Friday night outside a popular Fair Lawn restaurant.

The crash occurred outside the Craftsman at at the corner of Maple Avenue and Weber Place in Fair Lawn around 9 p.m. Friday, May 5.
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The intersection of Maple Avenue and Weber Place outside the Craftsman in Fair Lawn remained closed following the fatal motorcycle crash.
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The Bergen County Prosecutor's Fatal Accident Investigations Unit was investigating the nighttime May 5 crash along with Fair Lawn police.
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Responders said the victim apparently was at the Craftsman when he opted for a quick ride on his friend's motorcycle and somehow ended up on the wrong side of the road around 9 p.m. May 5.

The motorcycle apparently collided with an SUV at the corner of Maple Avenue and Weber Place, they said.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

Another person injured in the crash was reportedly hospitalized with injuries that weren't considered life-threatening.

The Bergen County Prosecutor's Fatal Accident Investigations Unit was investigating the crash along with Fair Lawn police. Meanwhile, the intersection remained closed.

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Kyle Mazza/UNF News and Davia Rodriguez-Valenzuela took the photos and contributed to this account.

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