Hawthorne Crash Report: Hit-and-run on Wagaraw Rd. leaves elderly man dead
June 29, 2023
Crash Report – Wagaraw Rd & Passaic Ave, Hawthorne, NJ Report ID: 2023 June 28 NCIC#: Unknown OFFICER ID#: Unknown Traffic Unit 1: 2004 Ford F-150 Occupants: 1 Injuries/Fatalities: Yes Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown Road Surface Condition: Unknown Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Rear-end Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): Wagaraw Road Narrative HAWTHORNE, NJ – Police are searching for the driver responsable for a fatally striking an elderly man in south Hawthorne on Wednesday night. Investigators say Joe Bender, 83, was hit while walking in the area of Wagaraw Road