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Big rig slams into back of home after driver becomes ill

A “medical incident” led a large truck driver to crash into a New Jersey home, authorities said Wednesday.

The Borough of Carteret said emergency crews were on the scene after a tractor-trailer crashed into a home Wednesday afternoon.

Authorities said the driver “had medical issues” prior to the accident..

The driver of the Porky Products vehicle was taken to the hospital for treatment, authorities said.

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A tractor-trailer crashed into a home in New Jersey. (Sky Fox)

Wreckage scene after a large truck collision

Authorities said the driver was taken to a hospital for treatment of injuries. (Sky Fox)

The trailer appeared to crash through a white fence before slamming into a two-story house.

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It is unclear if anyone was in the home at the time of the incident or if there were any other injuries.

Photos and video from the scene showed emergency crews assessing damaged homes.

Big truck in the house

The trailer appears to have crashed into the back of a house in New Jersey. (Sky Fox)

Tractor trailer collision

The giant truck ended up getting stuck behind the house. (Sky Fox)

Officials told residents to expect roads to remain closed until the scene of the accident was cleaned up.

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“Our thoughts and prayers go out to the driver and the family whose home was attacked,” they said.

Fox News Digital has reached out to Porky Products Inc. for comment.

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