NJ car wash worker seriously injured after driver loses control

The worker at Quality Car Care in Verona, New Jersey, was seriously injured in the crash Sunday.
The crash on Sunday seriously injured a worker at Quality Car Care in Verona, New Jersey. Photo credit Google Street View

VERONA, N.J. (1010 WINS) — A New Jersey car wash worker was seriously injured Sunday when a car veered off the road and struck him as he worked on another car, police said.

The 75-year-old driver was driving east on Bloomfield Avenue when he lost control of his car and hit the worker in the front driveway of Quality Car Care shortly before 5 p.m., Verona police told NJ.com.

Police said he then slammed into two other cars as well as a utility pole.

The driver was taken to a local hospital with moderate injuries.

The crash is under investigation.

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