Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Toms River Road in Jackson, New Jersey.
What Happened: A dump truck and a school bus collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of dump truck
- Driver of school bus
- Five students on school bus
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Five students on school bus, injured
- Driver of dump truck, injured
Details:
On or about Wednesday, May 11th, 2022, around 3:30 in the afternoon, a major accident between a dump truck and a school bus left six individuals injured. Authorities from the area said the accident was reported along Toms River Road in Jackson, New Jersey.
Local law enforcement representatives said five as-of-yet unidentified students were injured when the school bus they were on and a dump truck collided under unspecified circumstances along Toms River Road. Emergency responders transported five students from the scene to a nearby hospital with injuries of an unspecified nature or severity.
According to Google Maps, Toms River Road winds north and south in Jackson.
Officials are still investigating the accident.