MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY — A tractor-trailer left the road and ended up in the woods at Route 70 and Route 539 on Friday morning, November 6. The driver was able to get out of the truck without help.
Whiting Fire Company’s Station 33, along with Stations 76 and 67 JBMDL, was dispatched around 9:22 a.m. Assistant Chief 3320 arrived, took command, and confirmed a single-vehicle crash with no entrapment. The occupant had self-extricated. Rescue 3303 and Engine 7611 arrived, and Engine 3301 and the 67 JBMDL units were sent back.
Crews secured the truck and removed trees around the truck and trailer to prepare for recovery. Fire police units 3327 and 3337 diverted traffic. Priced Rite towing removed the vehicle. The scene was turned over to the Manchester Police Department for investigation.
The report did not say whether the driver was hurt or what caused the truck to leave the road.
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