Vehicle Accident / Public Safety Hazard - east rutherford
BMW SUV Strikes Utility Pole, Causes Power Hazard and Lane Flooding near Liberty Commons, East Rutherford
Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police
120 NJ-17, East Rutherford, NJ 07073, USA
Summary: A BMW SUV was involved in a collision, striking and shearing a utility pole near the exit for 'Exhaust' and the entrance to Liberty Commons in East Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey. The impact resulted in exposed wires and a significant safety risk, prompting an urgent response from emergency services and notification of utility companies. Additionally, the far right and right center lanes in the area became flooded, further complicating the scene and requiring coordination with the Department of Transportation.