Police and rescuers were called to the scene of an accident in Malaga, New Jersey, with reports that a vehicle had slammed into a pizza shop. The accident took place in Gloucester County at 10 a.m. Police were investigating what occurred, but it was clear from news reports that there was substantial damage to the pizza shop, which could indicate the driver was operating at a high rate of speed.
Various factors can contribute to a vehicle striking a building, including brake failure, a driver that falls asleep at the wheel, driver impairment, or numerous other factors. Though there is no insight into what specifically took place in this case, a full investigation is often warranted. If there were victims, those victims should seek the legal guidance of a local Gloucester County car accident lawyer.
No One Was Hurt in This Incident
Law enforcement reported that no one was hurt in this accident. However, the fire department had to be called to the scene for a reported gas leak resulting from the incident. There was significant damage within the pizza shop, and debris was scattered throughout. The accident at the 300 block of Delsea Drive was being investigated to determine the cause.
Vehicle accidents like this create a lot of questions. When police are unsure who is at fault in an accident, victims may wish to seek legal guidance from a local attorney. Whenever you have injuries someone else caused, especially from a car accident, put the legal team at Kwartler Manus to work on your case for you.