Authorities are seeking the public’s help after a pedestrian was injured in a North Bergen hit-and-run last night, Hudson County Prosector Esther Suarez announced.
By John Heinis/Hudson County View
Shortly after 10:00 p.m., the North Bergen Police Department responded to the area of Tonnelle Avenue and 85th Street on a report of a vehicle striking a pedestrian.
Upon arrival, the responding officers located an injured 32-year-old male pedestrian in the roadway.
The injured man, a North Bergen resident, was transported by Emergency Medical Services to Hackensack University Medical Center, where he is being treated for his injuries.
A preliminary investigation by the Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit and the North Bergen Police Department determined that the pedestrian was struck by a dark-colored automobile traveling northbound on Tonnelle Avenue.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the HCPO at 201-915- 1345 or to leave an anonymous tip at: https://www.hudsoncountyprosecutorsofficenj.org/homicide tip/.
All information will be kept confidential.
