Crime & Safety

Firefighters Rescue Trapped People In Overturned Crash In Hillsborough

Triangle Road was closed on Friday morning due to the crash.

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — Occupants trapped in an overturned vehicle were rescued by firefighters on Friday in Hillsborough.

At 08:36 a.m., Hillsborough Police Officers went to the area of Triangle Road and South Triangle Road for the report of a motor vehicle crash with an overturned vehicle.

The driver of a Ford Escape was making a left turn from Triangle Road westbound when it was hit by a Mitsubishi Eclipse traveling eastbound, said Hillsborough Police Captain Scott W. Mc Carthy.

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The Ford overturned and the occupants needed help getting out from Hillsborough Fire Department, said Mc Carthy.

Triangle Road was closed for a brief period of time for the investigation and clean-up. Triangle Road has since reopened.

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There were no serious injuries reported, and the crash is still under investigation.

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