Route 70 in Manchester Township had to be temporarily shut down Friday afternoon after a 2-car crash ended with one of the vehicles overturned.

Route 70 Crash
Route 70 Crash, April 17, 2015
(Photo Courtesy: Manchester Township Police)
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Police say the car being driven by 75-year-old Norma Vasquez of Barnegat was re-entering the roadway from the shoulder when it struck the a passing eastbound vehicle.  That car rolled over into the westbound lanes before coming to a stop.  The driver suffered a hand injury but refused medical attention.

Vasquez was taken to the hospital with neck pain.  The crash remains under investigation.

 

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