See Cop Pull Driver From Burning Tanker Fire: 5 Must-Read NJ Stories

Good evening, New Jersey Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from New Jersey:

1. A fast-acting Bridgewater Police Officer rescued an unconscious man who was trapped inside his burning car following a crash with a tanker truck on Route 22 West on Wednesday morning. (Read more on Patch.)

2. A school bus and a medical transport van collided Wednesday morning in Medford, injuring both drivers, officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Check your tickets! One Jersey Cash 5 player got lucky and hit the jackpot on Tuesday, winning $664,754, NJ Lottery officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

4. What should be done with the Livingston Mall property now that it has been deemed an “area in need of redevelopment?” This is the question that township officials are asking as they seek feedback about the future of the once-bustling shopping center.(Read more on Patch.)

5. An Island Heights man who crashed into the borough's boardwalk has been charged with failure to register as a sex offender, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said. (Read more on Patch.)