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DEVELOPING: Serious Injuries for Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Newark's Ironbound Section

Newark

Emergency responders are on the scene of a pedestrian strike that has a man seriously injured in Newark's Ironbound section.

The incident happened in the 70's block of Prospect Street shortly befor 9 p.m. where arriving police and EMS units found the victim bleeding heavily from a massive leg injury.

EMS rushed the man to University Hospital suffering life threatening injuries.

There is also s two-car crash with a possible intoxicated driver at the scene.

Police have the intersection of Ferry and Prospect closed at this time.

UPDATE 9:33pm Prospect and Lafayette is blocked off to traffic.

Avoid for the investigation.