Mark Schwartz was crossing Wanaque Avenue around 6:30 p.m. when he was struck by a Subaru Outback driven by a 62-year-old borough man, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Pompton Lakes Police Chief Derek Clark said in a joint announcement.
Schwartz was taken to Morristown Medical Center, they said, adding that the driver remained on the scene and presented a valid license.
The investigation was continuing, they said.
Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact the prosecutor’s tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@pgssaiccountynj.org or contact the Pompton Lakes Police Department Traffic Division at (973) 835-0400.
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