Passenger freed, hospitalized after SUV rolls on Route 17 in Hackensack

YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A passenger had to be cut from a Mercedes SUV after it rolled following a crash on northbound Route 17 at the entrance ramp to Route 80 in Hackensack late this morning.

Jerry DeMarco

11/08/2014 5:18 p.m.

Hackensack firefighters freed the male occupant, who was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center after the 10:30 a.m. crash with neck, back and abdominal pain.

Neither the SUV driver nor the driver of the other vehicle, a Honda sedan, was injured, Hackensack Fire Lt. Derevyanik said.

Bergen County Police handled the incident.

PHOTO: Courtesy HACKENSACK FD

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