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School Bus Overturns on New Jersey Highway, Injuring 13

A crash on the Garden State Parkway sent 13 people to the hospital, including one child in critical condition, as investigations continue.

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Emergency personnel investigate an overturned school bus in Montvale, N.J., on Monday.
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Overview

  • The crash involved a school bus carrying 31 passengers, which overturned on the Garden State Parkway in Montvale, New Jersey, on Monday night.
  • Thirteen people were hospitalized, including a child with critical injuries; no fatalities have been reported.
  • The bus was traveling from Lakewood, New Jersey, to New York when the accident occurred near mile marker 170.9, close to the James Gandolfini Service Area.
  • Emergency responders, including local fire and police departments as well as neighboring ambulance services, worked to assist the injured and secure the scene.
  • Authorities, including New Jersey State Police and the Department of Transportation, are investigating the cause of the crash.