PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — A woman is dead following a crash in Passaic County last week, according to police.
On Friday, around 7 p.m., police were called to Madison Avenue and 6th Avenue in Paterson on reports of a pedestrian-related car crash.
Authorities arrived to find that a 50-year-old Paterson woman had been hit by a car and seriously injured.
The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced dead, according to prosecutors.
The driver of the car, whose identity has not been shared by prosecutors, remained on the scene, police said.
The fatal crash remains under investigation. Anyone who may have witnessed it is asked to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org.
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