Vehicle Overturns on Route 70
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.
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.