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Falling Tree Limb In Fair Lawn Knocks Elmwood Park Man Off Ladder Falling Tree Limb In Fair Lawn Knocks Elmwood Park Man Off Ladder
Falling Tree Limb In Fair Lawn Knocks Elmwood Park Man Off Ladder A 60-year-old Elmwood Park man cutting down a tree on a residential Fair Lawn street was struck by a falling limb and knocked off a ladder, authorities said. The victim complained of leg and shoulder pain after falling 20 or so feet shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday, July 20. Members of the Fair Lawn Ambulance Corps took him to Hackensack University Medical Center, Police Sgt. Eric Eleshewich said. Borough police and Fair Lawn Rescue members also responded, the sergeant said.

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Pickup Truck, SUV Crash Head-On In Fair Lawn Pickup Truck, SUV Crash Head-On In Fair Lawn
Pickup Truck, SUV Crash Head-On In Fair Lawn A pickup truck and an SUV collided head-on Tuesday afternoon in Fair Lawn. The 59-year-old Honda Pilot driver from Glen Rock apparently crossed the double-yellow line passing another vehicle on Saddle River Road when it collided with a Chevy Silverado at Terhune Place shortly after 4:30 p.m., Police Sgt. Brian Metzler said. She sustained a head and chest injury, Metzler said. A 38-year-old male passenger in the pickup was hospitalized with neck, ribs and ankle injuries. He was one of five men who'd been out plowing snow, responders said. Two of the seven total occupants in both vehicl…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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UPDATE (PHOTOS): Driver 79, Plows Sedan Into Fair Lawn Bakery UPDATE (PHOTOS): Driver 79, Plows Sedan Into Fair Lawn Bakery
Update (Photos): Driver 79, Plows Sedan Into Fair Lawn Bakery No one was seriously injured when a sedan plowed into a Fair Lawn bakery late Thursday morning, authorities said. The Lexus -- driven by a 79-year-old Fair Lawn woman -- slammed through the front of Zadies Kosher Bake Shop in a strip mall on Fair Lawn Avenue (Route 208) at Chandler Drive around 11 a.m. The driver "was pulling into a parking spot and hit the gas instead of the brake, crashing through the pillar in front of her and then through the storefront," Sgt.Sean Macys said. She and her 90-year-old male passenger weren't injured, the sergeant said. A 63-year-old male customer from Q…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Toppling Over Hood Of Pick-Up Truck In Fair Lawn Crash Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Toppling Over Hood Of Pick-Up Truck In Fair Lawn Crash
Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Toppling Over Hood Of Pick-Up Truck In Fair Lawn Crash A 51-year-old motorcyclist from Franklin Lakes sustained multiple injuries after flying over the hood of a pick-up truck he collided with Tuesday afternoon in Fair Lawn, authorities said. Maple Avenue between River Road and Oak Street was closed following the 12:50 p.m. crash for investigation and is expected to remain shut until rush hour, Fair Lawn Police Sgt. Brian Metzler said. The motorcyclist was headed north on Maple Avenue when he struck a 2002 GMC Sierra turning left onto the road, driven by a 69-year-old man from Maywood, Metzler said. Both vehicles were heavily damaged. The pic…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Lifeguards Pull Unconscious Man From Fair Lawn Pool Lifeguards Pull Unconscious Man From Fair Lawn Pool
Lifeguards Pull Unconscious Man From Fair Lawn Pool A man was transported to the hospital Friday afternoon after being pulled from the pool by lifeguards, authorities said. The man was breathing but unconscious, and transported to the hospital by the Fair Lawn Ambulance Corps, Fair Lawn Police Sergeant Peter Yuskaitis said. His age was not known, the sergeant said.

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by Cecilia Levine