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The NJ school bus accident to 14 children, driver. 1 seriously injured child.

The NJ school bus accident to 14 children, driver. 1 seriously injured child.

A school bus that travels from Lakewood to the state of New York turned to Garden State Parkway in Bergen County on Monday night, wounding 14 children and the driver, police said.

One of the injured children seriously injured, according to the New Jersey state police.

The bus to the north deviated from the road and overturned near the service area of ​​James Gandolfini in Montalevish at 7:39 pm, state police said.

The 44 -year -old Lakewood man who was driving the bus had moderate injuries and 13 children suffered minor injuries when the bus crashed near Milepost 170.5, authorities said.

The mayor of Montvale, Mike Ghassali, told NJ Advance Media that there were 31 people on the bus and that a child was thrown from the vehicle.

School bus overturned in Gargen State Parkway

Emergency vehicles are aligned on the road where a school bus overturned at Garden State Parkway in a north -to -medium direction before departure 172 in Montale on Monday, March 10, 2025.Jeff Rhode | For NJ Advance Media

The bus was Traveling from Lakewood to the state of New YorkAccording to the mayor of Montvale, Mike Ghassali, and Governor Phil Murphy.

ABC7ny.com He informed that the bus was transporting Yeshiva students to an event that celebrates the birth of a rabbi.

The accident remains under investigation.

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