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Car Crashes Into Elizabeth High School’s Dwyer Auditorium Wall

Police report minor injuries with an investigation underway.

Overview

  • Elizabeth police say the crash happened around 8:28 a.m. at Bridge and Pearl Streets as students returned from winter break.
  • Officers reported the silver car was driving erratically, ran a red light, and mounted a curb and sidewalk before striking the exterior wall.
  • One student reported a minor leg injury and was sent to Beth Israel Hospital for evaluation as a precaution.
  • The driver sustained apparent minor injuries and was transported to University Hospital for treatment.
  • Authorities say the circumstances of the collision remain under investigation by the Elizabeth Police Department.