Police looking for truck driver who crashed into car in New Jersey hit and run
Authorities in Plainsboro, New Jersey, are on the lookout for the driver of a semi-trailer who fled the scene after a hit-and-run accident that occurred on Thursday morning. The crash happened around 9 a. m. along Route 1, where a woman in her 30s was driving a Honda Civic. The truck collided with her vehicle from behind, causing her car to be pushed into a concrete median.
Despite the impact, the woman only suffered minor injuries and was taken to Princeton Hospital for evaluation. Investigators are now working to determine the motive behind the incident, considering whether it was a case of road rage or if the driver of the truck may have been fatigued. With the semi-trailer estimated at 40 tons, the potential for significant damage raises serious safety concerns. The Plainsboro Police Department is appealing to the public for any information that could assist in locating the driver. This incident highlights ongoing issues with road safety and the responsibilities of commercial drivers on busy roadways.