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PHOTOS: Toppled Tractor-Trailer Closes Route 80 Ramp In Hackensack PHOTOS: Toppled Tractor-Trailer Closes Route 80 Ramp In Hackensack
Photos: Toppled Tractor-Trailer Closes Route 80 Ramp In Hackensack A toppled tractor-trailer closed the Route 80 entrance ramp in Hackensack Tuesday afternoon. The rig was hauling candles when it keeled over, closing the interstate's eastbound ramp at Polifly Road, responders said. The driver wasn't injured, they said. ABC Towing righted the rig and removed the wreck.COURTESY: ABC Towing ABC Towing righted the rig, removed the wreck and provided the photo above. The road was reopened at 5:50 p.m. City firefighters cleaned up a crash-related fuel spill. State Police responded.DAILY VOICE photo At the scene of the tractor-trailer crash at the P…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Driver Ignores Cones After Paramus Route 17 Crash, Injures Bergen Sheriff's Officer Driver Ignores Cones After Paramus Route 17 Crash, Injures Bergen Sheriff's Officer
Driver Ignores Cones After Paramus Route 17 Crash, Injures Bergen Sheriff's Officer A Bergen County sheriff's officer on an overnight traffic accident detail on Route 17 in Paramus was fine briefly hospitalized after a motorist went through the cones and struck his vehicle, authorities said. The initial crash involved a tractor-trailer and another vehicle on the northbound highway near A&S Drive around 3 a.m. A fuel spill had to be cleaned up after the wreckage was cleared, requiring cones to be placed to close two lanes, borough police said. Around 4:30, a driver headed up the highway went through the blocked area and struck Bergen County Sheriff's Officer Robert Dub…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Ridgewood Bus Crash Sends One To Hospital Ridgewood Bus Crash Sends One To Hospital
Ridgewood Bus Crash Sends One To Hospital An out-of-service NJ Transit bus collided with an SUV in Ridgewood before dawn Friday. The Subaru Forester driver was taken to The Valley Hospital with what responders said were injuries that weren’t life-threatening after the crash at the corner of West Glen Avenue and North Monroe Street. The bus driver refused medical treatment. A tow truck removed the heavily-damaged compact SUV. Ridgewood police, firefighters and EMS responded. Firefighters cleaned up a significant fuel spill. There was no immediate word on possible summonses. Boyd A. Loving contributed to this account.

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
No Injuries In Glen Rock Crash No Injuries In Glen Rock Crash
No Injuries In Glen Rock Crash No one was injured when a Subaru and a Chevy Suburban collided late Saturday morning in Glen Rock. Both vehicles had to be towed by flatbed from the intersection Hamilton Avenue and Rock Road. Glen Rock firefighters tended to a fuel spill. Police were investigating.

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by Jerry DeMarco