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Minivan Lands On Pickup Truck: Three Hospitalized, One Serious After Route 4 Crash

Three victims were hospitalized after a minivan went airborne and landed on top of a pickup truck on Route 4 in Paramus, responders said.

The minivan crashed nose-first into the ground on Route 4 in Paramus.

The minivan crashed nose-first into the ground on Route 4 in Paramus.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE
All Points separated the vehicles on westbound Route 4 in Paramus.

All Points separated the vehicles on westbound Route 4 in Paramus.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE
The crash on westbound Route 4 in Paramus also took out a fire hydrant.

The crash on westbound Route 4 in Paramus also took out a fire hydrant.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE
Traffic squeezed by on westbound Route 4 near Farview Avenue following the Monday morning crash.

Traffic squeezed by on westbound Route 4 near Farview Avenue following the Monday morning crash.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE
At the scene Monday morning on westbound Route 4 in Paramus.

At the scene Monday morning on westbound Route 4 in Paramus.

Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE
The minivan crashed nose-first into the ground on Route 4 in Paramus.

The minivan crashed nose-first into the ground on Route 4 in Paramus.

Photo Credit: Keith Smollin for DAILY VOICE

The most seriously injured, police at the scene said, was the driver of the Toyota Sienna, which crashed nose-first into the ground next to the driveway of Stickley Furniture & Mattress on the westbound highway near the Farview Avenue overpass shortly before 9:30 am. Monday.

Paramus police, firefighters, heavy rescue members and ambulances (2) responded.

All Points towing responded to remove the minivan and Ford pickup.

Boyd A. Loving took photos above and contributed to this article. Keith Smollin also contributed a photo (below).

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