Matthew Ritter, 30, was killed and John Ritter, 61, was injured when struck by a vehicle near Maple Avenue and Cedar Street in Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Modified Date:
Wed, 01/31/2024 - 11:59amAccident Date:
Sunday, January 28, 2024Police: 1 dead, 1 injured in Fair Lawn pedestrian strike
Two men were struck by a car Sunday night - one fatally - in Fair Lawn, police say. It happened near Maple Avenue and Cedar Street around 7:30 p.m. Police say Wyckoff residents John Ritter, 61, and Matthew Ritter, 30, were crossing Maple Avenue when a car hit them.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
People Involved:
Matthew Ritter
John Ritter
Roadway:
Maple Avenue and Cedar StreetCity:
Fair Lawn, NJCounty:
Bergen County, NJArea:
Trenton-NJ