82-year-old driver killed, wife injured after SUV slams into Woodland Township home and ignites fire
State police say the 82-year-old suffered a medical emergency before his SUV ran off Route 563, struck fences and a home, then caught fire.
An 82-year-old man was killed and his 76-year-old passenger injured after he lost control of his SUV and crashed into a home in Woodland Township, New Jersey, on Monday afternoon, authorities said.
George C. Sears Jr. was driving south on Route 563 at 2 p.m. when he ran off the road and hit two fences and the house. The vehicle then burst into flames, igniting the house, state police said.