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Woman Ejected from Motorcycle to Wooded Area, Taken to Hospital

Injuries not thought to be life-threatening, police chief says

A 58-year-old Mahwah woman's injuries are not thought to be life-threatening after she was ejected from her motorycle Sunday when navigating a turn from Campgraw Road onto Seminary Road, Police Chief James Batelli said.

The woman, who was being followed by her husband on another motorcycle, was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center, Batelli said. She traveled 15-20 feet off the motorcyle and into a wooded area after striking the curb, he said.

A helicopter was called to the scene and remained on standby until the woman was transported to the hospital by ground, Batelli said.

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