Firefighters Extricate SUV Driver In Teaneck Bridge Crash

An elderly woman was hospitalized with a compound ankle fracture after her SUV slammed into a concrete footbridge post in Teaneck early Monday afternoon.

Firefighters at work extricating the victim in Teaneck.
Photo Credit: *Contributed photo*

Cecilia Levine

02/04/2019 1:33 p.m.

The woman apparently lost control of the Ford on Windsor Road across from the Benjamin Franklin Middle School and it slammed into the post around 12:45 p.m., Battalion Chief Paul Kearns said.

Members of Hackensack Rescue helped Teaneck firefighters extricate the woman, who was traveling alone, Kearn said.

She was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center.

PHOTO: Cecilia Levine

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