UpdatedThu, Feb 4, 2021 at 11:22 am ET
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(Courtesy Little Ferry Police Department)
LITTLE FERRY, NJ A New Jersey man is dead after his car caught fire while he tried to get it out of a snowy embankment near Losen Slote Creek Park, Little Ferry Police Captain Ronald Klein Jr. said Thursday.
The 62-year-old Little Ferry man drove into the soccer field parking lot before it was plowed Wednesday morning, where it became disabled, Klein said.
Shortly after 9 a.m. a Department of Public Works employee called police to report the disabled vehicle, and police responded to the scene shortly after.
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By Bill Galluccio
Feb 4, 2021
A 62-year-old man from New Jersey burned to death inside his SUV after it got stuck in a snowbank. Police in Little Ferry, which is about ten miles northwest of New York City, were called to Losen Slote Creek Park and found the driver stuck in the snow at the bottom of an embankment.
The driver was rocking his SUV back and forth and revving the engine to try to break the vehicle free. Officers approached the 62-year-old and told him to lay off the gas because they were going to call for a tow truck.
By Bill Galluccio
Feb 4, 2021
A 62-year-old man from New Jersey burned to death inside his SUV after it got stuck in a snowbank. Police in Little Ferry, which is about ten miles northwest of New York City, were called to Losen Slote Creek Park and found the driver stuck in the snow at the bottom of an embankment.
The driver was rocking his SUV back and forth and revving the engine to try to break the vehicle free. Officers approached the 62-year-old and told him to lay off the gas because they were going to call for a tow truck.
By Bill Galluccio
Feb 4, 2021
A 62-year-old man from New Jersey burned to death inside his SUV after it got stuck in a snowbank. Police in Little Ferry, which is about ten miles northwest of New York City, were called to Losen Slote Creek Park and found the driver stuck in the snow at the bottom of an embankment.
The driver was rocking his SUV back and forth and revving the engine to try to break the vehicle free. Officers approached the 62-year-old and told him to lay off the gas because they were going to call for a tow truck.
By Bill Galluccio
Feb 4, 2021
A 62-year-old man from New Jersey burned to death inside his SUV after it got stuck in a snowbank. Police in Little Ferry, which is about ten miles northwest of New York City, were called to Losen Slote Creek Park and found the driver stuck in the snow at the bottom of an embankment.
The driver was rocking his SUV back and forth and revving the engine to try to break the vehicle free. Officers approached the 62-year-old and told him to lay off the gas because they were going to call for a tow truck.