Ridgewood High School Prom Bus Towed After Stalling On Hill

A charter bus on its way to pick up Ridgewood High School students attending their senior prom tonight got stuck going up a steep hill near a set of railroad tracks.

Several kids were stranded and commuter trains were halted to and from Hoboken until the bus could be towed, Cliffviewpilot.com reported.

The driver of the bus failed to properly drive up a steep hill going from the HoHoKus train station to Glenwood Avenue and got stuck near the railroad tracks, according to the website; the scene was cleared at 6:30 p.m., authorities said.