2 people ejected from car after single-vehicle crash on I-287 in Somerset County
BEDMINSTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (Somerset County) – Two New York men were injured after being ejected from their car in a single-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Somerset County, according to New Jersey State Police spokesperson Sergeant Philip Curry.
The crash happened at 12:24 p.m. on Interstate 287 southbound on the ramp to I-78 West (Exit 21B) in Bedminster Township, Curry said.
A preliminary police investigation revealed that a Honda Accord, driven by an adult male from NY, NY, ran off the roadway to the right, overturned, and impacted two light poles. The driver and his passenger, an adult male from NY, NY, were both ejected from the vehicle, curry said.
The driver suffered moderate injuries and the passengersuffered serious injuries, Curry said.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.