{"id":109982,"date":"2026-01-23T17:09:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T17:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/109982\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T17:09:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T17:09:07","slug":"man-63-dies-after-being-struck-by-suv-on-n-j-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/109982\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 63, dies after being struck by SUV on N.J. road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"CWSA5S7PE5EYNOMDLAP26TU6EY\">A 63-year-old man died Thursday night after he was struck by an SUV while crossing a street in Union County, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RTK5NRZDYVEAHCRNTPF3OKTTNM\">The victim, whose name was not released, was struck about 8 p.m. as he crossed E. Edgar Road near Route 1 in Linden, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"WIHNV2UIPFGIXPVS6UST6F3BDI\">Police said initial reports indicate an SUV traveling north on Route 1 struck the pedestrian. Route 1 runs parallel to E. Edgar Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ZN6272CO7NCLHIOBUQ47IBBRXQ\">The victim was treated at the scene and taken to University Hospital in Newark, where he later died.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"DPBO4OUJGZGJTG57WBVDQRSKTM\">The driver was not hurt. Police said the crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"YFC4Z22YDBHJTP5EUTYZOPQOU4\">Anyone with information is asked to call Linden police at 908-474-8505 or email Officer Marco Abrantes at mabrantes@lpdnj.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 63-year-old man died Thursday night after he was struck by an SUV while crossing a street in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109983,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-109982","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-staten-island","12":"tag-staten-island-headlines","13":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}