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Friday, August 24, 2012

Millburn Driver Issued Summonses for Hitting Bicyclist

Millburn Police issued summonses to the driver of an SUV that hit a 30-year-old Maplewood resident last week.

Millburn police have issued a summons to a 37-year-old Millburn man as a result of last week’s Millburn Avenue hit-and-run accident involving an SUV and bicyclist. The driver, Marc Lombardy, was issued summonses for careless driving, leaving the scene of an accident and failure to report an accident, Millburn police said. According to police, the Maplewood bicyclist, Johnathon Cain, 30, was struck Wednesday around 10 a.m. as Lombardy made a right-hand turn onto Wyoming Avenue from Millburn Avenue. Cain told police, he managed to jump off his bicycle after it was hit, avoiding any injuries. Millburn’s First Aid Squad responded to the accident and released Cain after a brief examination.  A police officer on the scene said he was given the …

Claire

11:01 am on Friday, November 30, 2012

Time to take a lesson from the Dutch I think. Amsterdam is far more crowed than we are. Support Bike lanes!   more ›

Sunday, August 19, 2012

SUV Hit and Run, Police Ask for Help and A Conversation with Tim Gordon

Here's what you may have missed this week...

The Millburn Police Department is investigating an Aug. 1 burglary to a residence on Highview Road in Short Hills.  The police department is seeking the… This week, Business Administrator Tim Gordon sat down to tell the Patch the issues he’s seen in Millburn and why he's spent the last 28 years working in… A pick-up truck crashed into a light pole, around 9:50 a.m. on Thursday, at the intersection of Ridgewood Road and Whittingham Terrace, closing down a… Editor, Patch August 15, 2012 The Short Hills Association opposes the outsourcing of Police Dispatching in Millburn Township because our town… A Maplewood resident was struck, riding his bicycle to work on Millburn Avenue, around 10 a.m. on Wednesday, by a black SUV that left the scene,… …

Thursday, August 16, 2012

SUV Strikes Bicyclist on Millburn Avenue

An SUV hit a 30-year-old Maplewood resident and drives away

A Maplewood resident was struck, riding his bicycle to work on Millburn Avenue, around 10 a.m. on Wednesday, by a black SUV that left the scene, police said. John Cain, 30, said he was heading toward downtown Millburn when the SUV made a right-hand turn on Wyoming Avenue without a turn signal. Cain said he managed to jump off his bicycle after it was hit, avoiding any injuries.  He said, after the accident, he exchanged words with the driver before the SUV drove off. "The guy in the SUV said he had the right of way," Cain said. "I said you just hit me dude, I'm calling the cops and he took off." The Maplewood resident said his front tire was ruined and he was upset because he just replaced the back tire.  Cain said he was riding to work in…

Mandeville

5:47 pm on Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Garage Rock must actually be the hit & run driver, what's his name? Marc Somebody. He's just way too rabid.   more ›

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