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Car goes airborne, crashes into house in Warren County, state police say

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — A driver suffered minor injuries early Sunday morning after a vehicle went airborne and crashed into a house in Franklin Township, according to New Jersey State Police.

Troopers responded to the crash at approximately 2:44 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, on Shurts Road, according to state police spokesman Trooper II Christopher Postorino.

A preliminary investigation determined that a Hyundai passenger vehicle was traveling on Maple Avenue toward the intersection with Shurts Road when the driver lost control of the vehicle.

The Hyundai crossed Shurts Road, traveled up an embankment, became airborne and struck a residential house on Shurts Road, Postorino said.

The driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to an area hospital for treatment. No other injuries were reported at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation, and no additional information was immediately available, according to State Police.

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