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Man Killed By Car On Residential Road, Cops Say

The man has not yet been identified, according to police.

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PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — A man has died after being hit by a car in Passaic County this week.

On Sunday, just before 8:30 p.m., Paterson police were called to the intersection of Madison Avenue and Third Avenue on reports of a collision.

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Authorities found that a man had been hit by a car, police said. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The driver who hit the man remained on the scene and cooperated, authorities added.

The victim has not yet been identified, according to police.

An investigation into the collision is underway. Anyone who may have witnessed it or has additional information is asked to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org.

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