Crash Flips BMW, Downs Live Wires Near Route 80 Ramp In Hackensack (Photos)

A crash in Hackensack left one car overturned and an electric pole down early Friday, Aug. 2, firefighters said.

At the scene.
Photo Credit: *Hackensack FD*

08/02/2024 11:04 a.m.

Live wires were in the roadway when firefighters arrived at the scene around 7 a.m. at Polifly Road and Route 80, the city's fire department said.

Photos at the scene show a BMW on its side.

The driver of vehicle that rolled over self-extricated prior to fire department’s arrival. Firefighters provided first aid and secured the scene with assistance from police.

One patient was taken to Hackensack Medical Center as a precaution, PSE&G electric was requested to respond to the scene. PSE&G secured the power so that the overturned car could be removed.

The operation was expected to take several hours, firefighters said.

Click here to follow Daily Voice Hackensack and receive free news updates.