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 and Passaic Street.
Bender was transported to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries later on.
It is unclear whether any arrests have been made at this time. However, police believe the suspect vehicle to be a gray 2004 Ford F-150 pickup truck.
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