FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey (WPVI) -- A man died after authorities say he drove his car around a barricade and onto live wires in New Jersey Thursday morning.
The vehicle erupted in flames on Summit Avenue and Route 208 in Franklin Lakes just before 9 a.m.
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Responding officers arrived finding a vehicle fully engulfed, with a live power line lying in the roadway near the vehicle.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. He has not been positively identified.
The fire totally gutted the vehicle.
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The investigation is ongoing.
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