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Boy, 16, Struck, Seriously Injured By Pickup In New Milford

A 16-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was struck by a pickup truck Tuesday night in New Milford, authorities confirmed.

New Milford police

New Milford police

Photo Credit: NMPD

The boy was apparently headed across Madison Avenue at River Road when he was struck by the utility company vehicle shortly before 6 p.m., Police Chief Brian Clancy said.

An ambulance from Holy Name Medical Center took him to Hackensack University Medical Center with what the chief said were serious injuries.

A police officer rode in the rig with the boy, Clancy said, adding that his department is investigating the cause.

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