Driver trapped for over an hour after crashing into building, severing gas line in Burlington

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 2:04PM
Driver trapped for over an hour after losing control, crashing into building in Burlington, NJ
A driver was trapped for over an hour after smashing into a business in Burlington, New Jersey.

BURLINGTON, New Jersey (WPVI) -- A driver lost control and crashed into a business on Monday night in Burlington, New Jersey.

It happened on Route 130 at around 11:30 p.m.

The driver severed a utility gas line and then landed inside the building that houses Cenco Heating Oil and Propane.

A driver was trapped for over an hour after smashing into a business in Burlington, New Jersey.
A driver was trapped for over an hour after smashing into a business in Burlington, New Jersey.

The driver was trapped for more than an hour until rescuers finally pulled that person from the vehicle.

Police had to shut down one lane of Route 130 as they investigated the crash.

The driver was rushed to Cooper University Hospital with several injuries.