Tractor-trailer and light rail train collide in Jersey City; 1 minor injury

Monday, June 6, 2016
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (WABC) -- A tractor-trailer struck a light rail train in Jersey City, causing a suspension for a short period of time on the Hudson Bergen Light Rail.

The train operator sustained a minor back injury. 23 people were aboard the train at the time of the crash.

It happened at Mall Drive East in Jersey City just before 11 a.m. Monday.
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Service was restored around 11:15 a.m.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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