Helen Koons, 75, killed when struck by a car in the parking lot of Paramus Public Library in Paramus, New Jersey
Authorities: 75-year-old woman struck, dragged by car in Paramus Public Library parking lot
SAD UPDATE: Paramus Woman, 75, Struck By Sedan Driven By 94-Year-Old Motorist Dies
Paramus Officer Michael Boccher charged Claire Plager, also of Paramus, with failing to yield to a pedestrian and careless driving.
Woman, 75, dragged by car in N.J. library parking lot
A 75-year-old woman was struck by a car and dragged 20 feet in the parking lot of the Paramus Public Library Saturday in “a distressing incident,” police said.
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