Tag: Accident
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COPS PROBE HOW WOMAN IN SPAT FELL FROM WINDOW
Investigators are trying to determine how a 24-year-old Jersey City woman a bystander in a spat between a man and his two girlfriends fell out of a third-floor apartment window Wednesday and cracked her skull.
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YOUTH PULLED FROM RIVER DIES
A 13-year-old boy pulled from the Hudson River after being submerged for nearly an hour has died, a Jersey City Medical Center spokeswoman said.
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FT. LEE MAN INJURED BY CAR HIT AT ROADSIDE PHONE BOOTH
An out-of-control car careered off Sylvan Avenue in Englewood Cliffs and smashed into a telephone booth, severely injuring a 49-year-old Fort Lee man.
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HUDSON COUNTY INVESTIGATOR CHARGED IN AUTO DEATH
An investigator for the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office was charged Saturday with causing death by auto and driving while intoxicated. A passenger in his car died after the vehicle struck a traffic light, then a tree.
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CHILD DROWNS IN RAIN PUDDLE MOTHER FINDS HIM ATOP COVERED POOL
A 2 1/2-year-old boy drowned Saturday in a puddle of rainwater atop a covered swimming pool in the back yard of his Pine Street home, police said.
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COLUMN/SECOND LOOK: THE LANDING ON RUNWAY GWB
The George Washington Bridge has been the scene of many suicides, accidents, and odd happenings during its 60-year history. But even after a quarter-century, what happened on Dec. 26, 1965, stuns the imagination.
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COPS PROBE CRASH OF TWO POLICE CARS
Borough police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision between two squad cars. The crash, at Boulevard and Linden Avenue, occurred about 11:15 p.m. Friday and did not involve a pursuit, said Police Chief Byron G. Morgan.
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WATER MAIN BREAK FLOODS 2 LODI STREETS
A break in a 20-inch Hackensack Water Co. main Saturday morning sent a virtual cascade down Terhune Avenue and South Main Street and lowered water pressure in neighboring Wallington.
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NJ TRANSIT TRAIN KILLS MAN IN MAHWAH
A man was struck and killed by a northbound NJ Transit train as he was lying on the railroad track Tuesday night, police said.
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MAN FLEEING COPS STRUCK ON RTE. 4; ALLEGEDLY TRIED TO USE FAKE CREDIT CARD AT BANK
A man fleeing Paramus police after he tried to get $2,500 from a bank using a fake credit card was struck and badly injured Tuesday when he ran into speeding traffic on Route 4, police said.