26-year-old pedestrian was struck and injured by a car on Goffle Road in Wyckoff, New Jersey
Pedestrian, 26, Struck By Driver, 75, While Trying To Cross Bergen County Street, Police Say
Wyckoff police were called to Goffle Road around 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 24 for a man "down in the roadway," Lt. Joseph Soto said in a release. The man was trying to cross the street in an area without crosswalks when he was struck by a 75-year-old female driver from Englewood who was heading south, Soto said.
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