Tag: Motor Vehicle
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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.
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DRAG RACING CITED IN FATALITY
North Bergen police Tuesday charged a Plainfield youth and issued a warrant for the arrest of a 27-year-old Jersey City man in connection with a fatal collision that police now say was the result of drag racing.
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MAN DIES AFTER CAR CRASHES INTO TREE
A 21-year-old Brick Township man died Friday from injuries he suffered when he lost control of his car and it ran off the Newark-Pompton Turnpike and struck a tree, police said.
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DAILY NEWS INCIDENT TRIGGERS CAR CHASE
The labor feud between the Daily News and its workers spilled into North Jersey Thursday morning as a management employee and security guards for the newspaper chased a striker through the streets of Washington Township in their cars, police said.
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ACADEMY CHIEF STILL IN CRITICAL CONDITION
The director of the Bergen County Police and Fire Academy, injured in an accident last week when he lost control of his van and was broadsided by a truck, remained in critical condition at The Valley Hospital Wednesday, a hospital spokeswoman said.
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A YEAR LATER, A SHOOTING SUSPECT
A 33-year-old New York City man arrested Thursday by city police and charged with possessing a stolen car was wanted for a shooting in Englewood a year ago, police said.
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TRUCK CARRIED OLIVE OIL, $5M IN COKE
A routine police inspection of a truck carrying olive oil led to the seizure of 393 pounds of cocaine valued at more than $5 million, the largest drug shipment seized on New Jersey highways this year, officials said.
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SECAUCUS MAN, 22, HIT BY POLICE CAR IN HACKENSACK
A man suffered multiple trauma after he was struck by a Hackensack police car as he crossed Essex Street in the city early Saturday.
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WRONG WAY ON RTE. 46
Saying he was fleeing an attacker, the driver of a pickup truck drove the wrong way struck a police car that was answering an emergency call.
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DRIVER PULLED FROM WRECK, THEN CHARGED
A 33-year-old borough woman whose car hit a parked car early Saturday morning and burst into flames was pulled from the wreck by a policeman and a firefighter, authorities said.