PARAMUS, NJ – A Tesla driver's attempt to pull into a parking space at a Route 17 dealership Wednesday afternoon ended with the vehicle wedged between two steel posts, trapping both occupants inside.

The crash occurred November 4 outside the Tesla dealership at 530 Route 17 North in Paramus, according to incident photographer Boyd A. Loving.

The dark red Tesla sedan became stuck between two steel bollards, leaving the driver and front-seat passenger unable to exit.

Paramus firefighters and police Emergency Services Unit officers used hydraulic rescue tools to free both occupants.

Paramus police, firefighters and EMS responded alongside Holy Name Medical Center EMS and a paramedic team from The Valley Hospital.

The Tesla sustained heavy damage and was removed by a tow truck. The conditions of the two occupants were not immediately available, and no other injuries were reported.