Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Pompton Lakes Police Department Chief
Derek Clark announce that on January 18, 2024, at approximately 7:58 p.m., the Pompton Lakes
Police Department responded to the area of Ringwood Avenue near Carr Street on a report of a
pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. The pedestrian, Daniel Schneider, a 69-year-old male from
Bloomingdale, NJ, was subsequently transported to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene.
This investigation is active and ongoing. More information will be released when it becomes
available.
The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office asks anyone with additional information about this
incident to contact us on our tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact
the Pompton Lakes Police Department at 973-835-0400.
