ByEyewitness News 
Sunday, September 20, 2026 7:24PM
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SADDLE BROOK, New Jersey (WABC) — A Saddle Brook police officer was struck by a hit-and-run driver while conducting a traffic stop Sunday, according to New Jersey State PBA.
The officer was standing outside of their patrol vehicle during the stop when a passing vehicle struck them and fled the scene, the PBA said.
The officer was taken to a local hospital and is in stable condition.
No information about the suspect’s vehicle was immediately released.
Circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.
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