Child riding scooter struck by vehicle at Prescott Street and Hardenburgh Avenue in Demarest, New Jersey
Child riding scooter struck by truck at Bergen County intersection
The juvenile, whose age and gender were not released, was riding a scooter at the intersection of Prescott Street and Hardenburgh Avenue in Demarest around 9 a.m. when the collision occurred, according to Demarest police Chief Anthony Dimitriadis.
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Police Chief Anthony Dimitriadis said the minor was in serious but stable condition. His department's Traffic Unit was investigating, he said.
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