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Driver rescued after crashing into Passaic River in Garfield

One person has been sent to the hospital after driving into the Passaic River in Garfield. Garfield police say that just after 3:30 pm. Tuesday a man accidently drove his SUV off an embankment near

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Nov 17, 2015, 11:27 PM

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