HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – A privately-owned school bus was carrying 12 children when it crashed into a parked car in Jersey City on Monday morning. According to Daily Voice, the school bus driver let the vehicle roll into an occupied parked car near the corner of Stuyvesant Avenue and JFK Boulevard at about 10:10 a.m…. Read more »
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ – A New Jersey Transit bus crashed into a New Jersey Turnpike toll plaza in Newark during the snowstorm on Thursday morning. According to Daily Voice, the #113 bus had been headed west on Route 78 when the driver ran into the toll plaza at about 7:30 a.m., just as the snow… Read more »
SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – A bus overturned in Montague Township due to winter weather Thursday afternoon, leaving at least 15 people with injuries. According to NJ.com, the bus was headed north when it crashed near milepost 129 on Route 206 at about 3:45 p.m. 15 people were taken to hospitals in the area to be… Read more »
TEANECK, NJ – A New Jersey Transit bus collided with a Jeep SUV near the National Guard Armory in Teaneck on Monday morning, according to Daily Voice. A bus, headed for Manhattan, crashed with a Jeep on Teaneck Road at about 8:30 a.m. Firefighters extricated the passengers from the bus but it is unclear how… Read more »
FORT LEE, NJ – A 24-year-old sustained serious head injuries after ignoring traffic signals while crossing a street in Fort Lee on Monday morning. According to Daily Voice, the pedestrian was struck by a shuttle on Anderson Avenue near the intersection with Columbia Avenue at about 8:30 a.m. The pedestrian had attempted to make their… Read more »
TOTOWA, NJ – A six-vehicle accident involving a tour bus was reported on Route 80 in Totowa during the rain on Monday afternoon. According to Daily Voice, the chain-reaction crash happened in the westbound lanes at about 1:30 p.m. Minor injuries were reported by one of the involved parties. Everyone on the tour bus escaped… Read more »
PARAMUS, NJ – Daily Voice reported that firefighters were called to the scene of a school bus fire on Route 17 in Paramus on Thursday afternoon. The mini school bus caught fire in the southbound highway lanes near Midland Avenue in the late afternoon on Thursday. The fire started on the inside of the school… Read more »
WYCKOFF, NJ – One person was hospitalized after an empty school bus struck a sedan in Wyckoff on Friday morning, according to a local news source. The bus was northbound on Route 208 close to Russell Avenue late on Friday morning when it crashed with a grey Honda sedan. The Honda was badly damaged by… Read more »
BAYONNE, NJ – More details about a hit-and-run accident in Bayonne last week that left one person dead have come to light, according to a local news report. John Hagans, 50, of Jersey City, was struck by a dark-colored car while attempting to cross the street on Avenue C on Thursday night. That car left… Read more »
SECAUCUS, NJ – Two New Jersey Transit buses crashed on Monday morning injuring and hospitalizing a dozen people, according to Daily Voice. The buses were driving toward the Lincoln Tunnel when one rear-ended the other, sending the first into a guardrail. The accident was on the ramp from the New Jersey Turnpike to Route 495… Read more »
