68-YEAR-OLD MAN WAS STRUCK AND KILLED BY A CAR EARLY SUNDAY EVENING
"Essex County Authorities Are Continuing To Investigate The Circumstances Surrounding A Fatal Pedestrian Collision In Caldwell."
Tuesday, November 28, 2023, 11:00 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
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CALDWELL, NJ.- A 68-Year-Old man Tragically lost his Life Early Sunday Evening after he was Struck and Killed by a Motor Vehicle as he Crossed Bloomfield Avenue in Caldwell, New Jersey.
According to Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at approximately 6:33 p.m., Members of The Caldwell Police Department responded to The 300 Block of Bloomfield Avenue in Caldwell after receiving a 911 Emergency Call reporting that a Pedestrian had been Struck by a Motor Vehicle.
Upon arrival, Police Officers found the Pedestrian, Gregory Katz, 68, suffering from Life-Threatening Injuries. Mr. Katz was immediately transported to Saint Joseph's University Medical Center in Paterson, where he succumbed to his injuries and was subsequently pronounced deceased around 7:30 p.m. The Driver of the Motor Vehicle remained at the scene.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. Anyone with information regarding or who may have witnessed this Collision is asked to contact The Essex County Prosecutor's Office Tips Line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432. All calls will be kept confidential.
FILED UNDER: NOVEMBER 28, 2023: LAW, LOCAL, ESSEX: