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Man Crashes into Pole, Runs Away

A man knocked down a pole on Lafayette Ave. last night, police said.

An unidentified man crashed a car into a pole on Lafayette Avenue and ran away last night, according to Wyckoff police.

A neighbor said he saw the man flee into a wooded area near the intersection of Lafayette and Colgate Avenue after 3:30 a.m.

Police Chief Benjamin Fox said police are working with the owner of the 2009 Cadillac CTS to determine who the driver could have been, but nobody has been arrested.

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“We expect to resolve this, but have not yet,” Fox said.

The driver reportedly fled in the direction of Wyckoff Avenue.

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