Driver hurt after tractor-trailer hits fuel delivery truck on I-295 in West Deptford, NJ

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Saturday, February 28, 2015
VIDEO: Crash injures truck driver on I-295
A fuel delivery truck driver was rushed to the hospital after a horrendous accident on I-295 in West Deptford, New Jersey.

WEST DEPTFORD, N.J. (WPVI) -- The driver of a fuel delivery truck was rushed to the hospital after a crash on I-295 in West Deptford.

It happened in the northbound lanes near Exit 20 at 6:00 a.m. Saturday.

Police tell Action News a tractor trailer hit the back of the delivery truck, which was parked along the highway, as the driver was checking under truck's hood.

The fuel truck was pushed into the shoulder of the highway, and the driver was trapped in the wreckage.

Firefighters freed him, and the man was taken to Cooper University Medical Center in Camden.

There was no immediate word on that person's condition.