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photos courtesy of Boyd Loving
Pedestrian Struck, South Broad Street, Ridgewood
11/25/2011
Boyd A. Loving
At approximately 9:05 PM on Friday, November 25, the Ridgewood Police Department received a telephoned report of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle in front of the NY Sports Club on South Broad Street in Ridgewood.
Responding police and basic life support EMS units found a conscious and alert male victim partially lodged underneath a parked motor vehicle. An advanced life support unit from The Valley Hospital was summoned due to the nature of the victim’s injuries. The victim was medically stabilized at the scene and then transported to The Valley Hospital by Ridgewood EMS.
Based on the result of a field sobriety test conducted by responding Ridgewood PD officers, the driver of one vehicle involved in the collision was placed under arrest for DWI and subsequently transported to Ridgewood PD headquarters.
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving