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Officers Help Driver Crashed, Smoke-Filled Vehicle

Officers Help Driver Crashed

By Press Release

NORTH CAPE MAY – Lower Township Police officers along with Villas Fire Department and Lower Township Rescue responded to the area of Charles Street and Bayshore Road March 16, at 11:38 p.m. to investigate the report of a single-car motor vehicle crash.
Upon arrival officers found the vehicle, operated by a 24-year-old man, who was not identified, had left the roadway and struck a tree. 
The driver was trapped inside the passenger’s area which was filling with smoke.
Officers were able to assist the driver from the vehicle and moved him to a safe area.  
After being treated on-scene for injuries by rescue personnel, the driver was transported to AtlantiCare Regional Center for additional treatment.
The driver was charged with reckless driving and failure to maintain a single lane. 
Additional charges are pending further investigation which is being completed by Patrolman Michael Nuscis and Patrolman Matthew Gamble. 
To report any information regarding this or any other incident, you can report anonymously through the Cape May County Sheriff’s Tip Line at cmcsheriff.net and click on anonymous tip. You may also report anonymously through the Cape May County Crime Stoppers at 609-465-2800 or 877-465-2801, or contact Lower Township Police Department at 609-886-2711, or the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-465-1168. 
You may also go lowertownshippolice.com and click on submit an anonymous tip.  

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