Crime & Safety

Man Killed in Ridgedale Avenue Accident

Lake Hiawatha man crashed his vehicle into a tree near intersection of Orchard Place East Wednesday afternoon.

A Lake Hiawatha man was killed Wednesday night after crashing his vehicle into a tree on Ridgedale Avenue in East Hanover.

Keenan Can, 59, may have suffered a "medical condition" before his Ford van crashed into a tree at the intersection of Ridgedale Avenue and Orchard Place East at about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to NJ.com.

Can was airlifted to Morristown Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 7:50 p.m., the article said.

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