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Heroes: Firefighters Team Up To Extricate Trapped Driver In Glen Rock Utility Pole Crash

Firefighters freed a trapped young driver whose SUV slammed into a utility pole and landed on its side late Sunday in Glen Rock.

Glen Rock firefighters were assisted by their colleagues from Hawthorne in removing the driver from her Chevy Trax.

Glen Rock firefighters were assisted by their colleagues from Hawthorne in removing the driver from her Chevy Trax.

 Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving
The heroes got the vehicle stabilized, then carefully and safely freed the driver.

The heroes got the vehicle stabilized, then carefully and safely freed the driver.

 Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving
Glen Rock firefighters were assisted by their colleagues from Hawthorne in removing the driver from her Chevy Trax.

Glen Rock firefighters were assisted by their colleagues from Hawthorne in removing the driver from her Chevy Trax.

 Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving
Citywide Towing righted and removed the Chevy Trax following the crash on Harristown Road in Glen Rock late Sunday, June 25.

Citywide Towing righted and removed the Chevy Trax following the crash on Harristown Road in Glen Rock late Sunday, June 25.

 Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving
Aftermath

Aftermath

 Photo Credit: Boyd A. Loving
Jerry DeMarco

Glen Rock firefighters were assisted by their colleagues from Hawthorne on Harristown Road, across from the Alexander Hamilton Elementary School near Maple Avenue and northbound Route 208, around 11 p.m. June 25.

The heroes got the Chevy Trax stabilized, then carefully and safely freed the 22-year-old Wayne driver.

She was alert and talking with them before being by the Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corps to Hackensack University Medical Center.

Citywide Towing removed the SUV.

Borough police are investigating the cause.

Boyd A. Loving took the photos and contributed to this story.

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