Pedestrian Elizabeth Rosa, 44, struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver at the intersection of Washington Avenue and West Madison Avenue in Dumont, New Jersey

Modified Date: 
Fri, 08/30/2024 - 9:14am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, March 14, 2024

WITNESSES SOUGHT: Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver In Dumont

A woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver at a busy Dumont intersection early Thursday evening. CPR was being conducted on the 44-year-old victim after she was struck at Washington and West Madison avenues at 5:19 p.m. March 14, witnesses said.

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Rosa taught dual language to first-grade students at Grieco Elementary School since September 2005. She was married, and was a mother and grandmother, the statement said.

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Authorities say Ernest Hoffman struck and killed 54-year-old Elizabeth Rosa – a beloved teacher, wife and grandmother. The incident happened at the intersection of Washington and Madison avenues around 5:19 p.m. Officials say Hoffman was driving a 2002 Ford F-150 pickup truck and struck Rosa as she crossed the street.

Deadly North Jersey hit-and-run crash under investigation

The deadly hit-and-run crash happened at 5:19 p.m. at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Madison Avenue in Dumont, according to a statement from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office.

People Involved: 
Elizabeth Rosa
City: 
Dumont, NJ
Area: 
Trenton-NJ