Traffic & Transit
Hit-And-Run Crash In Newark Injures 2 E-Bike Riders: Police
After the vehicle hit the e-bike, it careened into a nearby parked car. The driver then fled the scene, Newark police said.
NEWARK, NJ — A hit-and-run crash injured two people riding an e-bike in Newark on Monday, authorities said.
According to the Newark Department of Public Safety, officers responded to South Munn Avenue near Plymouth Street at 1:34 a.m. after getting a call that a car struck an e-bike driver and his passenger.
After the vehicle hit the e-bike, it careened into a nearby parked car. The driver then fled the scene, police said.
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Emergency responders transported both injured people to University Hospital. Each is reportedly in stable condition, authorities said.
A police investigation continues, authorities said Wednesday.
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