HIGHLAND TOWNSHIP (WWJ) – A Highland Township man is in stable condition in the hospital after getting into a crash while allegedly driving under the influence.

The accident happened near North Milford Road and Highland last night, when the 43-year-old slammed into a tree.

Police say he was trapped in the car for about an hour and a half before they could get him out.

He was transported to the hospital by ambulance.

The police are still investigating the incident.