The East Farmingdale Fire Company was alerted for an MVA with reported entrapment at Michael Avenue and Route 110 just before 0600 hours on August 27, 2026. First Responder 1-5-80 arrived and reported the driver of a pickup was heavily pinned and the passenger had been removed through a window. The vehicle had collided with the rear tailgate of a box truck. First Assistant Chief Greco arrived and took command of the scene. Crews put multiple extrication tools into operation to remove the driver and passenger side doors and displaced the dashboard to extricate the driver in about 20 minutes. The driver and passenger from the pickup and the driver of the box truck were taken to Good Samaritan University Hospital for their injuries. The Farmingdale Fire Department sent one ambulance to the scene to assist in transporting one patient.
– Fire News photo by Paul Mazza
