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Police: Woman, 49, Hospitalized After Being Struck By SUV In Warren County Crosswalk

A NYC woman was hospitalized after being struck by an SUV in a marked crosswalk in Warren County Saturday afternoon, police said.

Hackettstown Police Department

Hackettstown Police Department

Photo Credit: Hackettstown Police via Facebook

Tjasa Garib, 35, was behind the wheel of a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe when she reached for her sunglasses while making a left turn onto East Stiger Street in Hackettstown around 1:10 p.m., hitting Maria Gonzalez, who was in a marked crosswalk, police said.

Gonzales, 49, was taken to Hackettstown Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said.

Garib, of Independence Township, was issued a summons for careless driving.

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