HEROES: Police Revive OD'ing Driver After Hawthorne Crash As Fire Spreads To Nearby Home HEROES: Police Revive OD'ing Driver After Hawthorne Crash As Fire Spreads To Nearby Home
Heroes: Police Revive OD'ing Driver After Hawthorne Crash As Fire Spreads To Nearby Home An SUV driven by a motorist who responders said was overdosing on drugs crashed and caught fire Friday morning in Hawthorne, spreading flames to a nearby house. Hawthorne police administered Narcan to the driver, who was taken to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, while firefighters doused the flames around 11 a.m. The extent of the driver's injuries couldn't immediately be determined. The GMC Yukon first hit a parked vehicle a few blocks away and then a utility pole on Hutchinson Avenue -- tearing the bumper off completely -- before coming to rest in front of the home. The site is bar…
Snapped Tree Limb Clips Hawthorne Home Snapped Tree Limb Clips Hawthorne Home
Snapped Tree Limb Clips Hawthorne Home A tree limb fell outside a Hawthorne home Tuesday morning, taking some utility wires with it. No one was injured after the tree missed hitting the Diamond Bridge Avenue house flush, nicking the corner of the roof instead. Hawthorne police and DPW workers responded, along with PSE&G. At the scene on Diamond Bridge Avenue early Tuesday.Michael Jannicelli for DAILY VOICE No one was injured.Michael Jannicelli for DAILY VOICE Michael Jannicelli took the photos and contributed to this report.
SUV Slams Into Hawthorne Home SUV Slams Into Hawthorne Home
SUV Slams Into Hawthorne Home A Honda SUV backing out of a driveway slammed into the front of a two-family Hawthorne home Tuesday night. The driver was taken to the hospital for examination after complaining of back pain following the 7 p.m. crash at the corner of Passaic and Loretto avenues. Authorities said the house sustained moderate structural damage. Authorities said the house sustained moderate structural damage.Boyd A. Loving A flatbed tow truck removed the wrecked vehicle. Hawthorne police, firefighters and EMS responded. Boyd A. Loving took the photos and contributed to this account. Hawthorne polic…
3 Charged With Shoplifting From Fair Lawn CVS All Had Arrest Warrants, Police Say 3 Charged With Shoplifting From Fair Lawn CVS All Had Arrest Warrants, Police Say
3 Charged With Shoplifting From Fair Lawn CVS All Had Arrest Warrants, Police Say Three people arrested on shoplifting charges at the Fair Lawn CVS on the same day were all wanted by police on warrants.  The first incident took place on July 4 when Fair Lawn Police responded to the CVS at 18-35 River Road for a report of two men who had fled the store without paying for items, said Fair Lawn Police Sgt. Brian Metzler. While investigating the theft, Officer Stephen Buskiewicz approached two men matching the description on East 23rd Street in Paterson, but they fled on foot until eventually captured, Metzler said. Those captured included Sergei Derunets, 28, of Hackensack…
Dump Truck Hits Hawthorne Guardrail Dump Truck Hits Hawthorne Guardrail
Dump Truck Hits Hawthorne Guardrail A dump truck crashed into a guardrail on North Watchung and Rea avenues in Hawthorne Friday. No injuries were reported. North Haledon and Hawthorne police both responded. Last month, a dump truck crashed into a Hawthorne home on Sunrise Drive.
Mom, Daughter Struck By Car In Hawthorne Mom, Daughter Struck By Car In Hawthorne
Mom, Daughter Struck By Car In Hawthorne HAWTHORNE, N.J. -- A mother and her daughter weren't seriously injured when they were struck by a car while crossing a Hawthorne street Monday morning. Both were taken to a local hospital as a precaution. The incident occurred in a crosswalk at the intersection of Lafayette and Van Winkle Avenues around 8:30 a.m. Hawthorney police and EMS responded. Boyd A. Loving contributed to this article.