Fatal Crash Sparks House Fire in Mount Laurel

A fatal vehicle crash on June 10 at approximately 4:52 p.m. sparked a house fire on Diston Court in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. Emergency crews arrived to find heavy flames near the garage of a single-family home, and all residents, including children and pets, safely evacuated. A deceased individual was discovered inside the vehicle involved in the crash, though their identity and further details have not been released. The fire destroyed the family's belongings, prompting a community fundraiser to support them. Authorities, including local and county agencies, are investigating the incident as a fatal accident resulting in the fire. The exact cause of the crash and subsequent fire remains under investigation.