14-Year-Old Critical After School Bus Crash on Garden State Parkway

Bus Crash on Garden State Parkway

• 🚨 A 14-year-old student is in critical condition after a bus accident on the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey.
• 🚌 The bus, carrying students from Lakewood to New York for a post-wedding celebration, flipped over near the James gandal service area in Montville.
• 🤕 13 other students were treated at area hospitals for minor injuries.

Rescue Efforts and Response

• 🚒 The Woodcliff Lake and Montville fire departments, along with HSA, are credited with saving the 14-year-old's life by lifting the bus and restoring his pulse.
• 👮 New Jersey State Police are commended for their role in safely removing students from the bus.
• ✡️ State police also respectfully gathered sacred black leather prayer boxes containing Torah verses that were scattered across the highway.

Investigation into the Cause

• ❓ The cause of the crash is still unknown, with officials stating it was a single-vehicle accident where the bus veered off the road.
• 🚗 Efforts to comment from the bus driver, believed to reside in Lakewood, were unsuccessful.