Photo credit: Boyd A. Loving
Bicyclist injured after colliding with vehicle in Ridgewood
September 15th 2014
Boyd A. Loving
5:56 PM
Ridgewood NJ, A male youth riding a bicycle was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of North Maple and Franklin Avenues in Ridgewood just before 5:30 PM on Monday, 09/15. Ridgewood PD, FD, and EMS units rushed to the scene following receipt of a 911 telephone call reporting the incident. The youth’s injuries appeared to be minor in nature; he walked on his own power to a waiting ambulance, which transported him to The Valley Hospital for treatment. Ridgewood FD personnel transported the victim’s bicycle to his house with the help of a friend who had been riding with him at the time of the crash.
Photo credit: Boyd A. Loving
That was close…..,
We’ve read about several bike accidents on North Maple….I ride a few days a week and I try to stay away from that area…..
Always a very bad intersection.
Drive like your cyclists live here…