Dump Truck Crashes Into South Jersey Home: Reports

WOODBURY HEIGHTS, NJ — First responders are at the scene after a dump truck crashed into a home in Woodbury Heights on Tuesday, according to multiple reports.

The crash happened around 1:30 p.m., Action News reported. Police said the truck was traveling north on Woodbury Glassboro Road when it left the road and struck a telephone pole at Fairview Avenue.

The truck continued before colliding with the home on Stratford Avenue, reports said.

Police believe the driver may have suffered a medical emergency before the crash, according to CBS Philadelphia.

One person was in the house at the time of the crash, reports said. The person was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

The truck driver was trapped inside the vehicle for hours before first responders were able to pull him out, NBC Philadelphia reported. The driver was conscious and was assessed by medics, officials said.

Images from Action News showed significant damage to the residence and the rear of the truck protruding from the home.