Politics & Government

Car's Collision With Building Causes Evacuations in Woodbridge

The crash resulted in a gas leak that caused the evacuations.

A car crashed into a building on Highland Avenue and struck a gas line, resulting in the evacuation of multiple multi-family homes, WABC reports.

The collision took place around 5:30 p.m., and the driver sustained minor injuries, according to the report.

The accident caused a gas leak, leading to the evacuation of a dozen homes, which contained four apartments apiece, according to the report.

The gas leak was under control by 6 p.m., according to the report.

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