Montvale overturned college bus: At the very least 13 injured in crash on Backyard State Parkway


MONTVALE, New Jersey (WABC) — At the very least 15 accidents have been reported following a crash involving an overturned college bus on the Backyard State Parkway in Montvale, New Jersey, in response to officers.

Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali stated the college bus, carrying 31, together with college students, was heading to New York State on the parkway when it crashed simply earlier than the James Gandolfini service space.

A kind of college students, a 14-year-old boy, was critically damage within the crash that occurred simply after 7:30 p.m. Monday.

In a publish on Fb, the mayor stated no fatalities have been reported, and essentially the most severe harm “now has a pulse.”

Of the 31 complete occupants, Ghassali stated 13 had been taken to native hospitals.

The driving force, 44-year-old Joseph Itzkowitz, suffered minor accidents.

The bus was apparently carrying Yeshiva college students to an occasion in New Sq., NY to rejoice the delivery of a rabbi’s grandchild.

It isn’t but clear what led the bus to overturn, or if there have been another autos concerned.

New Jersey State Police are investigating the reason for the crash.

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The driving force spoke out after the scary incident.

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