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Police & Fire
State Troopers, Firefighters, Others Hurt In Chain-Reaction Crash On 280 In West Orange
A number of first responders were injured in a chain-reaction crash on Route 280 in West Orange Tuesday morning. Three New Jersey State Police troopers, two West Orange police officers and five township firefighters were among several people injured Tuesday morning when a dump truck plowed into an ambulance, sending it crashing into a fire engine, authorities said. The West Orange police officers and four of the firefighters were treated and released. The fifth firefighter was still hospitalized, a township spokesman said Tuesday night. The spokesman, Joe Fagan, did not know the condi…
Police & Fire
Tractor-Trailer Topples Traffic Light In Hawthorne
A traffic signal continued to work Thursday afternoon after it got topped by a tractor-trailer in Hawthorne. Municipal DPW workers responded to Wagaraw Road and Lafayette Avenue to separate the pole from the trailer. Lafayette was temporarily closed between Wagaraw and Washington Avenue. PHOTOS: Boyd A. Loving (above), Michael Jannicelli (below) Traffic light toppled in Hawthorne.Michael Jannicelli for DAILY VOICE Traffic light toppled in Hawthorne.Michael Jannicelli for DAILY VOICE
Police & Fire
Utility Lines Down Again On Route 17, This Time In Upper Saddle River
UPDATE: Highway traffic wasn't affected, but some businesses were after a tractor-trailer yanked down utility lines Tuesday afternoon on northbound Route 17 in Upper Saddle River. The 2:30 p.m. incident limited access to AutoSport, among other local businesses, authorities said. The driver was pulling out of the parking lot after making a delivery when the wires got snagged, Police Chief Patrick Rotella said. No injuries were reported, he said. Lines have either been pulled down or fallen on the highway several times since last fall. A utility pole that authorities said snapped on its o…
Traffic
Detour
: Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Rockaway Roadway
A tractor trailer that overturned Tuesday morning in Rockaway shut lanes into the afternoon. Green Pond Road was closed in both directions -- just north of Jacobs Road -- as of 4 p.m., authorities said. Motorists were urged to seek alternate routes.
Police & Fire
Hackensack PD: School Dropoff Mom Who Blocked Traffic Bites One Officer, Punches, Kicks Others
A Hackensack mother who blocked a lane of traffic while dropping her child off at school Monday morning bit a police lieutenant on the neck, punched a captain in the chest and kicked a third officer before being subdued, authorities said. After a license plate check found that the registration for the vehicle driven by Parona Brown was expired, police Lt. Tina Cappadonna asked her to park and allow a growing line of other parents at Fairmount Elementary School to drop off their children while she spoke to her around 8:30 a.m., Capt. Darrin DeWitt said. Brown, 30, "refused to cooperate," DeW…
Police & Fire
Sedan Slams Into Utility Pole In Fair Lawn
No serious injuries were reported after a two-car crash sent one into a telephone pole in Fair Lawn. A Nissan Altima got the worst of it, slamming head-on into the pole on Plaza Road between Berdan Avenue and Kipp Street shortly before 1 a.m. The Altima had to be towed. The sedan had to be towed.DAILY VOICE
Traffic
Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts 287 Northbound Ramp In Mahwah
Traffic is backed up on I-287 northbound after a tractor-trailer overturned in Mahwah. The ramp to Exit 66 - Route 17 was closed as of 2:55 p.m., 511nj.org reports. Injuries were unknown. Email photos/tips to clevine@dailyvoice.com Check back for details.
Police & Fire
Two Hurt When School Bus, Tractor Truck Crash In Rutherford
A compact school bus with no students aboard and a tractor truck were involved in a crash Monday afternoon in Rutherford that left two people hurt, police said. The truck, which did not have a trailer attached, and the bus collided around 4:12 p.m. on Rt. 3 West near Lincoln Avenue. The accident was still being cleared as of about 5 p.m.
Police & Fire
Bus Downs Utility Pole, Closes Major Roadway Between Route 17, 80 In Hackensack
A bus yanked down utility wires and snapped a pole in half in Hackensack Thursday afternoon, partially closing a major thoroughfare between Routes 17 and 80. The Camila Tours and Travel private carrier bus didn't have any passengers when it pulled out of the 7-Eleven lot on Polifly Road and snagged the wires around 2 p.m., Capt. Nicole Foley said. The 55-year-old New York driver received a summons for careless driving, Foley said. An investigation was continuing, she said. Northbound Polifly Road was temporarily closed from the Hasbrouck Heights border while a PSE&G crew replaced the p…
News
Overturned Tractor Trailer Spills Garbage Across Route 80 Entrance Ramp In Parsippany
Traffic was backed up along Route 80 in Parsippany Tuesday evening after a tractor trailer toppled over, spilling garbage across the entrance ramp from Route 287. Delays of 15-20 minutes were reported by 511nj.org as of 5:30 p.m. The truck overturned around 4 p.m. at exit 41, state police said. The ramp and two right lanes of Route 80 westbound were closed following the crash, 511nj.org reports. State police urged commuters to seek alternate routes. Drivers reported delays as far as Morristown.
Police & Fire
Photos
: Fair Lawn Rescue Squad Cuts Out Windshield To Free Driver
A driver whose car rolled onto on its side refused medical attention Thursday night after Fair Lawn Rescue members cut out a portion of the windshield to free her. An electrical box was damaged in the northbound Saddle River Road crash just south of Fair Lawn Avenue around 8:40 p.m. A flatbed tower righted and removed the Toyota Prius. Fair Lawn police and firefighters responded, as did a PSE&G crew. Saddle River Road southbound was closed at Fair Lawn Avenue while crews worked. Boyd A. Loving took the photos and contributed to this account. Fair Lawn Rescue members cut out a …
News
Check Out This Parking Job: Mercedes Drives Over Toyota At Paramus Mall
Video footage of a car that drove on top of another in Paramus has gone viral. "Parking in New Jersey is a dead a** sport," said Max Zavian, who posted a video of Tuesday's incident at Bergen Town Center to Twitter. Zavian said he heard the noise and turned around to see a Mercedes on top of a Toyota sedan. The video garnered more than 97,000 views as of Wednesday afternoon. Chris Feinthel commented on the video saying he used to play a game with a friend, sending photos of "ridiculous" parking jobs from around New Jersey. "Game is officially over," he said.
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