SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — It was no ordinary Garden State Parkway crash.
New Jersey State Police discovered multiple containers of radioactive medical material inside an Infiniti after it crashed into a pickup truck early Sunday in Bergen County.
The good news: The radioactive material was secure and nobody was exposed.
There was no contamination or danger to the public, State Police said.
Troopers responded to the southbound Parkway near milepost 160.2 in Saddle Brook around 6 a.m. after the Infiniti and a Chevrolet pickup truck collided.
As troopers investigated the crash, they discovered the unusual cargo inside the Infiniti: multiple containers holding radioactive medical material.
Officials determined the containers were secure and posed no danger following the crash.
There was no contamination as a result of the wreck, State Police said.
The crash remains under investigation.



