Crime & Safety
Driver Hits Deer On Park Avenue In Nutley: Police
Nutley police found hair stuck in the car's grill. Officers searched the area, but no injured deer was found.
NUTLEY, NJ — A car collided with a deer on Park Avenue in Nutley last week, authorities said.
According to the Nutley Police Department, a driver struck a deer on Jan. 16. Officers at the scene were able to confirm the animal was hit after finding hair lodged in the vehicle’s grill.
The driver wasn’t injured in the collision. Police searched the area for an injured deer but didn’t find any, authorities said.
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