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Route 22 Crash in Mountainside Injures Two

Mountainside

The driver and passenger involved in a one-vehicle crash Friday on Route 22, suffered non-life threatening injuries, police said today.

Police were called to the westbound side of Route 22 sometime around 1:45 p.m. Friday afternoon for a one-vehicle crash.

Upon arrival, police, found a Honda sedan overturned with both driver and passenger injured.

The unidentified victims were transported to an area hospital in stable condition.

Police said the Honda drove off the road striking a mailbox, a highway sign and a concrete drain when it struck a utility pole and overturned.

The crash which initially appeared to be a bloody scene, turned out to just be a bright red spray paint can that splattered inside when the vehicle overturned.

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