Paterson, NJ
Police & Fire
Driver Hospitalized After Spinout Crash On Route 208 In Hawthorne
HAWTHORNE, N.J. -- A driver was hospitalized with injuries that responders didn't consider life-threatening after her sedan spun out and struck a utility pole, snapping it in half, on northbound Route 208 Wednesday afternoon. An ambulance took the victim to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center following the afternoon crash just south of the Goffle Road exit ramp, which backed traffic for miles. A flatbed tow truck removed the 4-door sedan while a PSE&G crew tended to the damaged utility pole. Boyd A. Loving contributed to this report.
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
Police & Fire
Wyckoff PD: Repeat Offender Caught Speeding With Crack On Route 208
WYCKOFF, N.J. -- Bail reform strikes again: A repeat offender who's been arrested and released several times in recent months was busted again -- this time after Wyckoff police who stopped his speeding car on Route 208 said he was carrying crack -- only to be freed once more. Officer Robert Schlossberg stopped the 2001 Toyota Avalon near Cedar Court after Jaime D. Bauer, 29, of Wyckoff exited the northbound highway at Cedar Hill Avenue just after 11 p.m. Friday, Lt. Joseph Soto said. He'd been doing between 65-70 miles per hour in a 55MPH zone, Soto said. Schlossberg immediately spotted …
