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Pompton Lakes Township, NJ, Three New Jersey State Troopers pulled a man from his vehicle and applied a tourniquet to his leg to help save his life after a car crash on Interstate 287 in Pompton Lakes Township, Passaic County.
On July 4, at approximately 8:06 p.m., troopers from Totowa Station and Netcong Station responded to a motor vehicle crash on Interstate 287 northbound at milepost 54.8. When Trooper II George Ward arrived, he discovered that a Kia Forte struck the rear of a tractor trailer that was parked on the right shoulder. Several on-duty and off-duty first responders advised Trooper Ward that the driver of the Kia was entrapped in the vehicle and was in and out of consciousness.