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Article by: Nicolas Fernandes
Source: nj.com (TNS)
Truck Collides with Home in South Jersey
On Tuesday, a dump truck crashed into a house in South Jersey, resulting in extensive damage, according to local police reports.
Incident Overview
Authorities received a call about the incident at 1:34 p.m. concerning a location near Woodbury-Glassboro Road and Stratford Avenue in Woodbury. The truck reportedly struck a telephone pole before impacting the residential structure.
Driver’s Condition
Officials believe the driver experienced a medical emergency during the crash, though specifics regarding the driver’s condition have not been disclosed.
Extent of Damage
While police have not detailed the damage level, aerial footage from an ABC 6 Action News helicopter indicates severe destruction, with debris littering the yard and the truck positioned almost entirely within a room of the house.
Emergency Response
Firefighters arrived on the scene Tuesday afternoon, readying the home for demolition as reported by the ABC affiliate.
Resident’s Situation
Though the condition of the driver remains unaddressed, it was reported that a resident, the sole person in the house at the time of the accident, was taken to a hospital for evaluation.
Road Closures Pending
Woodbury Township Police have cautioned that road closures may be in place for an “extended period of time.”
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