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DEVELOPING: Pedestrian Severely Injured by Car on US-22 in Mountainside

Mountainside

By: Richard L. Smith 

Police in Mountainside temporarily closed all eastbound Route 22 lanes while officers investigated a pedestrian strike that resulted in severe injuries  Thursday. 

The early morning incident happened around 4:35 a.m. near New Providence Road. 

Emergency responders arrived and found a severely injured, unconscious, and unresponsive person lying on the roadway. 

Traffic

Medical personnel administered CPR to the victim, who police believe operated a scooter before being struck by the car. 

Expect heavy eastbound delays on the roadway while police engage in the active and ongoing investigation. 

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