15 injured when bus overturns on New Jersey highway

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Friday, February 19, 2021
15 injured when bus overturns on highway
More than a dozen people were taken to the hospital after a bus overturned on Route 206 in Montague Township, New Jersey.

MONTAGUE TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WABC) -- More than a dozen people were taken to the hospital after a bus overturned on a highway in New Jersey.

The incident was reported Thursday just before 4 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Route 206.

Police say at least 15 people were taken to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

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It is not yet clear if the snowy weather played a role in the crash.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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