Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Police Car In Bergen County: Cops
A motorcyclist died after allegedly running a red light and crashing into a Port Authority police car in Fort Lee, authorities confirmed.
FORT LEE, NJ — A motorcyclist was killed after running a red light and crashing into a Port Authority police vehicle Monday in Fort Lee, authorities confirmed.
The crash occurred at around 5:30 a.m. on Bruce Reynolds Avenue, as the police car was turning onto Lemoine Avenue, near the George Washington Bridge, authorities said.
The motorcyclist, who was not identified, was pronounced dead. The officer suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital for evaluation, authorities said.
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There are no impacts to traffic on the George Washington Bridge, a Port Authority spokesperson said.
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