Crime & Safety
Colts Neck Crash Results In Vehicle Fire: Report
The collision occurred at Route 34 and Pegasus Drive at around 8 a.m. on Oct. 8, according to a report from The Journal NJ.
COLTS NECK, NJ - A car accident that occurred in Colts Neck on Thursday caused the vehicle and an adjacent utility pole to catch fire, as reported by The Journal NJ.
The collision, which occurred at the intersection of Route 34 and Pegasus Drive at around 8 a.m. on Oct. 8, saw the driver crash into a utility pole, causing the vehicle to overturn.
It was reported that a good Samaritan pulled the driver out of the vehicle after it caught fire.
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Police administered Narcan to the motorist, as it was suspected that the driver had overdosed, according to the report.
The condition of the driver - or whether any other passengers were involved - is still unknown. A representative from the Colts Neck Police Department could not immediately be reached for comment.
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