Crime & Safety

Caldwell Car Wash Sees Possible Hit-and-Run, Cops Seek Driver

A vehicle struck a female worker at a local car wash and drove off, Caldwell police say.

Caldwell, NJ - The Caldwell Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle crash that took place at the Caldwell Car Wash located at 494 Bloomfield Avenue around 1:52 p.m. on Saturday.

According to police, a small, beige/champagne colored SUV struck a female worker at the car wash and then left the scene.

The SUV then proceeded east on Bloomfield Avenue, authorities said.

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Police stated that the alleged driver is an “older female with short brown hair.”

Anyone with information can contact Detective Sergeant Palatucci at the Caldwell Police Department, 973-226-2600.

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