By Crash News Writer 
Fort Lee, NJ (July 19, 2025) – A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car at a busy Fort Lee intersection on Tuesday evening.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 5:48 p.m. on July 15 at the intersection of Anderson Avenue and Plateau Avenue. Fort Lee Police responded to the crash scene, where they found a pedestrian in critical condition. Emergency responders transported the victim to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Officials confirmed that the driver involved remained at the location and is cooperating with authorities. Due to the severity of the injuries, the Fort Lee Police Department requested assistance from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Fatal Accident Investigation Unit.
A joint investigation is underway, led by both the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and Fort Lee Police. No details have yet been released regarding the events that led to the crash.
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The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
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