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A pedestrian was killed Thursday evening after being struck by a car that fled the scene in Bergen County, authorities said. The deadly hit-and-run crash happened at 5:19 p.m. at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Madison Avenue in Dumont, according to a statement from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. The pedestrian was not identified Thursday night as investigators were still trying to notify next of kin. No other information was released as the crash was still being probed by the office and the Dumont Police Department. Please consider supporting NJ.com with a voluntary subscrip…

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