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FAIR LAWN, NJ – A two-vehicle crash late Saturday morning, July 19, left one person with a non-life-threatening upper body injury at the intersection of Fair Lawn Avenue and Pollitt Drive.
Continue reading Fair Lawn Car Accident at Fair Lawn Avenue and Pollitt Drive Leaves One Injured
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — A chain reaction crash on Monday afternoon, July 14, in the 1500 block of westbound Broadway caused significant traffic delays, damaged two vehicles, and left a 16-year-old male with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Fair Lawn Police Department.
Continue reading Chain Reaction Crash on Broadway in Fair Lawn Injures Teen, Shuts Down Lanes
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — A former employee of the Fair Lawn School District has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses following disturbing lewdness incidents at Thomas Jefferson Middle School, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office.
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — July 8, 2025 — A commercial van overturned on its side in the 400 block of River Road (southbound) late Monday afternoon, July 7, leaving the driver with non-life-threatening hand and arm injuries, according to Fair Lawn police.
Continue reading Driver Injured After Commercial Van Flips on River Road in Fair Lawn
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — Two employees sustained serious burns following an explosion involving aerosol cans inside a warehouse located in the 2100 block of Broadway, late Wednesday afternoon, July 2. The blast prompted a large-scale emergency response and sent both victims to a local hospital for treatment.
Continue reading Fair Lawn Warehouse Explosion Injures Two Employees: Investigation Underway
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — The driver of a Buick Enclave SUV miraculously avoided serious injury after a late-night crash on Tuesday, July 1, that sent the vehicle careening off Route 4 eastbound near Saddle River Road and into a heavily wooded area along the Saddle River.
Continue reading High-Speed Crash Sends SUV Into Wooded Area Off Route 4 in Fair Lawn
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Fair Lawn NJ, the Fair Lawn Police Department has proudly announced the promotion of Joseph J. Dawicki as the ninth Police Chief in the department’s distinguished history dating back to 1930.
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — Heavy flooding brought traffic to a standstill along Route 208 southbound at Morlot Avenue on the morning of Tuesday, June 10, as torrential rain overwhelmed storm drains and submerged both travel lanes and shoulders.
Continue reading Flooding Shuts Down Route 208 Southbound at Morlot Avenue in Fair Lawn
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Fair Lawn NJ, what started as a suspicious man wandering through driveways quickly turned into a major drug and cash bust for Fair Lawn police last week.
Continue reading Man With Knife Leads Fair Lawn Police to Massive Drug Bust on Ward Street
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Fair Lawn NJ, in what authorities are calling a miraculous outcome, the driver of a black Lexus SUV survived a high-impact collision with a Hoboken-bound NJ Transit train on Wednesday afternoon at the Fair Lawn Avenue railroad crossing.
Continue reading Train Collision in Fair Lawn: Driver Walks Away from Crash with NJ Transit Train
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Fair Lawn NJ, Chain-Reaction Crash Damages Multiple Vehicles, No Injuries Reported .On the late afternoon of Tuesday, April 22, a chain-reaction collision in the 3200 block of Fair Lawn Avenue led to significant damage to two out of three vehicles involved. Fortunately, no injuries were reported at the scene.
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Fair Lawn NJ, quick action by the Fair Lawn Police Department prevented a local resident from losing $35,000 in an elaborate scam on March 26, 2025.
Continue reading Fair Lawn Police Bust $35,000 Scam, Arrest Two Suspects
