Car Accident In Front Of Bonefish Grill In Secaucus

SECAUCUS, NJ — Parking spaces in Secaucus can be tight, and some parking areas in town are notoriously crowded. A Bayonne man allegedly drove into another car in the parking lot of the Bonefish Grill in Secaucus this past Sunday, and then left the scene of the accident, Secaucus police said.

The accident happened at 10:29 p.m. this past Sunday, Dec. 30, said Secaucus police Sgt. Michael Viggiani. A 41-year-old woman was inside the parked car when it happened and she said she suffered leg pain as a result, police said.

It is not clear how bad the damage was to her car.

The woman in the car called 911 after it happened: She said the male driver hit her car while she was inside it and then left the scene, police said.

Secaucus police said they located the Bayonne man, 38, walking not far from the scene. He was charged with leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident and careless driving, along with three additional motor vehicle summonses for the incident.

Photo: The exterior of the Bonefish Grill and parking lot in front of it in Secaucus via Google Earth.