Traffic & Transit

Car Hits Pedestrian In Glen Ridge, Driver Issued Summons: Police

The driver was issued a summons for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk, police said.

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — A pedestrian was recently hit by a car in Glen Ridge, authorities say.

According to the Glen Ridge Police Department, an officer responded to Ridgewood and Watchung avenues at 12:43 p.m. on April 10 after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle.

The injured pedestrian was taken to a nearby hospital, and the driver was issued a summons for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk, police said.

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