Hackensack Driver Runs Red Light, Crashes Into Hasbrouck Heights Officer: Police

A Hackensack driver and a Hasbrouck Heights police officer were both hospitalized when the 64-year-old civilian ran a red light and struck the officer’s police vehicle early Tuesday, Nov. 18, authorities said.

The crash happened around 5 a.m., when the Hasbrouck Heights communications center received a radio call from an officer reporting being involved in an accident at the intersection of Franklin and Terrace Avenue, Hasbrouck Heights Lt. John Behr said.

Officers arrived and found two vehicles with serious damage, police said. Both drivers were alert and conscious…

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