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See How Hospitals In South Jersey Rank For Safety In America See How Hospitals In South Jersey Rank For Safety In America
See How Hospitals In South Jersey Rank For Safety In America Several hospitals in South Jersey were graded for safety by a hospital safety watchdog group. The Leapfrog Group released the Fall 2023 hospital grades on Tuesday, Dec. 5. An expert panel of doctors selects 22 evidence-based measures of patient safety to come up with grades for the nearly 3,000 hospitals and acute care centers nationwide. Click here for more on the methodology. Here's how hospitals in South Jersey were graded for safety by the Leapfrog Group this year: A:  Inspira Medical Center (Mullica Hill) Inspira Medical Center (Vineland) Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital …

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by Jon Craig
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South Jersey Woman Charged With Leaving Scene Of Fatal Pedestrian Crash, Second Driver Sought South Jersey Woman Charged With Leaving Scene Of Fatal Pedestrian Crash, Second Driver Sought
South Jersey Woman Charged With Leaving Scene Of Fatal Pedestrian Crash, Second Driver Sought A Camden County woman has been charged in connection with a motor vehicle crash that resulted in the death of a pedestrian in Lindenwold, authorities said. Raquel M. Syvertson, 52, of Atco, was charged on Wednesday, Dec. 21,  with knowingly leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Lindenwold Police Chief Michael P. McCarthy, Jr. On Thursday, Dec. 8, at 5:42 p.m. Lindenwold police were dispatched to the 600 block of South White Horse Pike.  The pedestrian who was struck was identified as Dal B. …

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Police Seek Help ID'ing Witness To Fatal Pedestrian Crash Police Seek Help ID'ing Witness To Fatal Pedestrian Crash
Police Seek Help ID'ing Witness To Fatal Pedestrian Crash Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a woman who may have witnessed a fatal motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. (See photo.) On Thursday, Dec. 8, at 5:42 p.m., Lindenwold police were dispatched to the 600 block of South White Horse Pike for a motor vehicle accident.  The pedestrian was identified as Dal B. Baruwal, 53, of Somerdale. Baruwal was treated at the scene by EMS and paramedics and he was then transported to Jefferson-Stratford Hospital. Baruwal was pronounced dead at 6:37 p.m.  The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office …

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by Jon Craig
Obituaries
Police ID Victim Killed In Camden County Hit-Run Pedestrian Crash; Tesla, Pickup Sought Police ID Victim Killed In Camden County Hit-Run Pedestrian Crash; Tesla, Pickup Sought
Police ID Victim Killed In Camden County Hit-Run Pedestrian Crash; Tesla, Pickup Sought Police have identified the pedestrian killed by a vehicle in a hit-and-run Camden County crash as a 53-year-old man. Dal B. Baruwal of Somerdale was struck by a vehicle, possibly a Tesla, on the 600 block of South White Horse Pike in Lindenwold around 5:40 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Lindenwold Police Chief Michael P. McCarthy Jr. Baruwal was treated at the scene by EMS and paramedics then taken to Jefferson-Stratford Hospital. He was pronounced deceased at approximately 6:37 p.m.  Detectives are searching for a light-colored…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Man, 28, Fatally Shot Outside South Jersey Apartments Man, 28, Fatally Shot Outside South Jersey Apartments
Man, 28, Fatally Shot Outside South Jersey Apartments Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting outside an apartment building in South Jersey, authorities said. At approximately 11:35 p.m. on Thursday, Gloucester police responded to the 1300 block of Blackwood-Clementon Road for reports of gunshots, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Gloucester Township Police Chief David Harkins.  Police found a man on the sidewalk suffering from a gunshot wound, they said. The victim has been identified as David Brown, 28, of Clayton. Brown was transported to Jefferson Stratford Hospital. He succumbed to his injury at appr…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Attorney General: South Jersey Driver On Meth, 39, Apparently ODs After Crash Attorney General: South Jersey Driver On Meth, 39, Apparently ODs After Crash
Attorney General: South Jersey Driver On Meth, 39, Apparently ODs After Crash A driver who ran from police after crashing his car in the parking lot of a South Jersey shopping center died of an apparent overdose after telling them he was high on meth, authorities said. A Voorhees Township police officer reported seeing the 39-year-old driver’s vehicle speed through the Voorhees Town Center lot and crash into a curb around 3 p.m. Sunday, state Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal said. The driver got out and ran after seeing the officer, Grewal said Wednesday. After chasing him down, the officer “struggled to restrain and handcuff him,” the attorney general said. “A ba…

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by Jerry DeMarco