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Sedan Impaled, Driver Injured In River Edge Crash

A driver was hospitalized with what responders said were compound leg and ankle fractures after a freakish crash Thursday afternoon in River Edge.

Firefighters doused a small blaze and helped the driver to safety following the River Edge crash.

Firefighters doused a small blaze and helped the driver to safety following the River Edge crash.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE
Kinderkamack Road and Rutgers Place, River Edge

Kinderkamack Road and Rutgers Place, River Edge

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE
River Edge police got the driver out safely while firefighters doused a small engine blaze.

River Edge police got the driver out safely while firefighters doused a small engine blaze.

Photo Credit: Jo Fehl for DAILY VOICE

The Honda Civic ended up atop a bollard in the parking lot of the CVS on Kinderkamack Road at Rutgers Place near the Hackensack border around 3 p.m.

Firefighters doused a blaze in the engine compartment as police officers got the driver out safely.

She was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center.

Two Holy Name Medical Center units responded, as well.

Police were investigating.

Boyd A. Loving took two of the photos and contributed to this account.

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