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15 People Injured After School Bus Overturned on Highway

Garden State Parkway N & Exit 171, Woodcliff Lake

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Summary

  • A school bus overturned on the Garden State Parkway while heading to NYC for a birthday celebration, injuring 15 passengers. A 14-year-old was critically hurt after being pinned under the bus but was rescued by emergency crews.

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The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N & Exit 171.

Around 7:30 p.m. Monday evening, a school bus carrying 31 passengers overturned on the Garden State Parkway near Montvale, New Jersey. Fifteen individuals, including the 44-year-old driver, sustained injuries; a 14-year-old boy was critically injured after being pinned beneath the bus. The passengers were en route to New York, reportedly celebrating the birth of a rabbi's grandchild. Emergency responders from both New Jersey and New York swiftly arrived at the scene. Governor Phil Murphy stated that an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.

Citizen user video shows first responders on scene with a truck that flipped over on Garden State Parkway. Use caution in the area and seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N.

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Incident reported at 12 Van Riper Rd.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N & Exit 171.

Around 7:30 p.m. Monday evening, a school bus carrying 31 passengers overturned on the Garden State Parkway near Montvale, New Jersey. Fifteen individuals, including the 44-year-old driver, sustained injuries; a 14-year-old boy was critically injured after being pinned beneath the bus. The passengers were en route to New York, reportedly celebrating the birth of a rabbi's grandchild. Emergency responders from both New Jersey and New York swiftly arrived at the scene. Governor Phil Murphy stated that an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.

Citizen user video shows first responders on scene with a truck that flipped over on Garden State Parkway. Use caution in the area and seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N.

Approved by the Citizen community

Incident reported at 12 Van Riper Rd.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N & Exit 171.

Around 7:30 p.m. Monday evening, a school bus carrying 31 passengers overturned on the Garden State Parkway near Montvale, New Jersey. Fifteen individuals, including the 44-year-old driver, sustained injuries; a 14-year-old boy was critically injured after being pinned beneath the bus. The passengers were en route to New York, reportedly celebrating the birth of a rabbi's grandchild. Emergency responders from both New Jersey and New York swiftly arrived at the scene. Governor Phil Murphy stated that an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.

Citizen user video shows first responders on scene with a truck that flipped over on Garden State Parkway. Use caution in the area and seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N.

Approved by the Citizen community

Incident reported at 12 Van Riper Rd.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N & Exit 171.

Around 7:30 p.m. Monday evening, a school bus carrying 31 passengers overturned on the Garden State Parkway near Montvale, New Jersey. Fifteen individuals, including the 44-year-old driver, sustained injuries; a 14-year-old boy was critically injured after being pinned beneath the bus. The passengers were en route to New York, reportedly celebrating the birth of a rabbi's grandchild. Emergency responders from both New Jersey and New York swiftly arrived at the scene. Governor Phil Murphy stated that an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.

Citizen user video shows first responders on scene with a truck that flipped over on Garden State Parkway. Use caution in the area and seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N.

Approved by the Citizen community

Incident reported at 12 Van Riper Rd.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N & Exit 171.

Around 7:30 p.m. Monday evening, a school bus carrying 31 passengers overturned on the Garden State Parkway near Montvale, New Jersey. Fifteen individuals, including the 44-year-old driver, sustained injuries; a 14-year-old boy was critically injured after being pinned beneath the bus. The passengers were en route to New York, reportedly celebrating the birth of a rabbi's grandchild. Emergency responders from both New Jersey and New York swiftly arrived at the scene. Governor Phil Murphy stated that an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.

Citizen user video shows first responders on scene with a truck that flipped over on Garden State Parkway. Use caution in the area and seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Garden State Parkway N.

Approved by the Citizen community

Incident reported at 12 Van Riper Rd.

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Comments4

LosAngelesUser177254004Mar 11 at 12:10 PM

May the Lord Jesus be with all on that bus.

sleeplessinbklynMar 11 at 4:09 AM

So sad 😞, πŸ™πŸΌGod be with the injured 😒

bridgewaterUser1156484013Mar 10 at 10:20 PM

What is the name of the bus company ?

NewYorkUser218249005Mar 11 at 7:14 AM

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LosAngelesUser177254004Mar 11 at 12:10 PM

May the Lord Jesus be with all on that bus.

sleeplessinbklynMar 11 at 4:09 AM

So sad 😞, πŸ™πŸΌGod be with the injured 😒

bridgewaterUser1156484013Mar 10 at 10:20 PM

What is the name of the bus company ?

NewYorkUser218249005Mar 11 at 7:14 AM

πŸ‘€

LosAngelesUser177254004Mar 11 at 12:10 PM

May the Lord Jesus be with all on that bus.

sleeplessinbklynMar 11 at 4:09 AM

So sad 😞, πŸ™πŸΌGod be with the injured 😒

bridgewaterUser1156484013Mar 10 at 10:20 PM

What is the name of the bus company ?

NewYorkUser218249005Mar 11 at 7:14 AM

πŸ‘€

LosAngelesUser177254004Mar 11 at 12:10 PM

May the Lord Jesus be with all on that bus.

sleeplessinbklynMar 11 at 4:09 AM

So sad 😞, πŸ™πŸΌGod be with the injured 😒

bridgewaterUser1156484013Mar 10 at 10:20 PM

What is the name of the bus company ?

NewYorkUser218249005Mar 11 at 7:14 AM

πŸ‘€

LosAngelesUser177254004Mar 11 at 12:10 PM

May the Lord Jesus be with all on that bus.

sleeplessinbklynMar 11 at 4:09 AM

So sad 😞, πŸ™πŸΌGod be with the injured 😒

bridgewaterUser1156484013Mar 10 at 10:20 PM

What is the name of the bus company ?

NewYorkUser218249005Mar 11 at 7:14 AM

πŸ‘€

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