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the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Mahwah NJ, Mahwah Police, Mahwah Fire, and Mahwah EMS rushed to aid the adult male victim of motor vehicle crash in which a Jeep traveling on Route 17 southbound veered off of the highway, went over a guard rail, and wound up in a stream. The incident occurred in the 300 block of Route 17 Southbound at approximately 2:30 PM on Sunday, 11/24. Mahwah Fire units extricated the victim from his vehicle and carried him to a waiting Mahwah EMS ambulance. Mahwah Police closed the right travel lane of Route 17 southbound while emergency crews worked. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital. He was reported to have sustained injuries that did not appear to have been life threatening. Police at the scene did not indicate the accident’s likely cause.
