Crime & Safety

Two Lawrence Residents Hurt When Car Crashes Through Wall of Princeton Township Supermarket

Driver of car was trapped for nearly half-an-hour before rescuers freed him.

A dark-colored Honda sedan crashed through the front of McCaffrey’s supermarket in the Princeton Shopping Center in Princeton Township shortly before 3:30 p.m. today (Tuesday, Sept. 13).

The driver, Daniel Isaacs, 74, of Hillsborough, was pinned inside the car and it took rescuers until about 3:55 p.m. to free him.

Two people inside the store were also injured: McCaffrey's employee Christian Brault, 20, and shopper Carol Kelly, 56, both of Lawrence Township.  

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None of the injuries appear to be life-threatening, according to Princeton Township police. All of the victims were transported to the University Medical Center at Princeton. 

The Princeton Township building inspector was on-site to assess the structural damage to the building. By 6:15 p.m. it was determined that McCaffrey's will remain open for business and repair crews were already on location.

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It's unclear at this time what caused the driver to crash into the building. 

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