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Englewood Cliffs Driver, 75, Charged In Palisades Park Hit-Run That Injured North Bergen Woman Englewood Cliffs Driver, 75, Charged In Palisades Park Hit-Run That Injured North Bergen Woman
Englewood Cliffs Driver, 75, Charged In Palisades Park Hit-Run That Injured North Bergen Woman UPDATE: Palisades Park police tracked down an SUV driver who they said took off after hitting a 19-year-old North Bergen woman at a notorious intersection. The 75-year-old female Englewood Cliffs motorist received traffic summonses for leaving the scene of an accident with injuries and failing to yield to a pedestrian after officers “checked different combinations of the license plate and matched up surveillance video,” Capt. Anthony Muccio said Friday. The victim was heading south on Broad Avenue when she was struck by the woman’s Kia Soul in the crosswalk at East Columbia Avenue around 7:…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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SEE ANYTHING? North Bergen Pedestrian, 19, Struck By Hit-Run Driver In Palisades Park SEE ANYTHING? North Bergen Pedestrian, 19, Struck By Hit-Run Driver In Palisades Park
SEE Anything? North Bergen Pedestrian, 19, Struck By Hit-Run Driver In Palisades Park Police asked the public for help finding the hit-run driver who struck and injured a 19-year-old North Bergen woman with his SUV as she crossed a notorious Palisades Park intersection. The victim was heading south on Broad Avenue and was in the crosswalk at East Columbia Avenue when she was struck around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Capt. Anthony Muccio said. The driver continued going east on East Columbia, said Muccio, the officer in charge of the department. The victim was taken to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center with minor head and leg injuries, he said. Police were looking for a newer …

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Palisades Park Boy, 11, Struck By SUV At Congested Stretch Of Road Palisades Park Boy, 11, Struck By SUV At Congested Stretch Of Road
Palisades Park Boy, 11, Struck By SUV At Congested Stretch Of Road An 11-year-old Palisades Park boy was struck by an SUV while walking home from school with a friend Thursday afternoon, authorities confirmed. The boy, who was bleeding from the nose, was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center after being struck around 3:30 p.m. by a Honda CH-R near the busy corner of East Columbia and Roff avenues, Capt. Anthony Muccio said. The driver, a 63-year-old Bayonne man, remained at the scene, said Muccio, the officer in charge of the department. No summonses were issued, the captain said.

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by Jerry DeMarco