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the staff of the Ridgewood blog
HO-HO-KUS, NJ — September 3, 2025 — A tractor-trailer mishap in downtown Ho-Ho-Kus caused significant property damage but, fortunately, no injuries on Wednesday afternoon.
According to the Ho-Ho-Kus Police Department, the incident occurred when the driver of a truck attempted a right turn from Sheridan Avenue onto Orvil Court. The trailer-mounted shipping container clipped and brought down multiple structures, including:
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A streetlight pole
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A large communications cable
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Several individual communication lines
Police said all damaged infrastructure will need repairs before service is fully restored in the area.
Quick Police Response
Officers from the Ho-Ho-Kus Police Department quickly arrived on scene to investigate the crash. While the mishap caused traffic delays and visible damage, authorities confirmed there were no reported injuries connected to the incident.
Community Impact
The accident left residents and businesses dealing with temporary disruptions, particularly for internet and communication services tied to the damaged cables. Crews are expected to conduct repairs in the coming days.
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