Crime & Safety
NJ Transit Bus, Car Collide In Newark; 2 Minor Injuries: Reports
At least two people suffered minor injuries during a collision between a NJ Transit bus and a car in Newark, reports said.
NEWARK, NJ — At least two people suffered minor injuries during a collision between a NJ Transit bus and a car on Thursday in Newark, authorities said.
The crash took place at 7:17 a.m. near the intersection of 12th Avenue and Bergen Street, according to a spokesperson for the transit agency. Two of the passengers suffered minor injuries, but 12 others walked to nearby University Hospital to get checked, NJ.com reported.
The car had minor damage, but it didn't appear that anyone in the vehicle was injured, Pix11.com reported.
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The collision involved the 34 line bus, which travels between Newark and Bloomfield and had 57 people aboard at the time, News12 New Jersey reported.
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