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16-Year-Old Newark Teen Fatally Struck On Garden State Parkway: State Police

A 16-year-old teenage boy from Newark was fatally struck on the Garden State Parkway in Irvington on Monday, Oct. 9, state police said.

A teenager was fatally struck on the Garden State Parkway in Irvington.

A teenager was fatally struck on the Garden State Parkway in Irvington.

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At 9:24 p.m., state troopers responded to the Garden State Parkway North 143C ramp, Detective Jeffrey Lebron said.  An investigation revealed a vehicle was traveling northbound when the 16-year-old entered the roadway and was struck, suffering fatal injuries, Lebron said.

The accident remains under investigation, Lebron said.

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