Car plows through living room of East Brunswick home

A car crashed into a house in East Brunswick Saturday afternoon.

News 12 Staff

Jan 11, 2020, 10:18 PM

Updated 1,579 days ago

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A car crashed into a house in East Brunswick Saturday afternoon.
It happened just before 2:30 p.m. on Buck Road.
The van crashed through the right side of the house.
Lt. Frank Sutter says a male driver was the only person inside the vehicle -- a 2004 GMC. He was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. His identity and condition are not known at this time.
The couple who lives inside the home says they did not appear to recognize the van.
East Brunswick police, fire crews and PSE&G responded. The water and gas lines to the home were shut off.
Sutter says just prior to the crash, the driver also pulled into another driveway.
Police are investigating.


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