A New Jersey Transit commuter practice struck a piece of a tree on the tracks Monday, leaving the practice operator lifeless and almost two dozen individuals injured.
The accident occurred shortly after 6 a.m. simply north of the Roebling Station in Mansfield Township, NJ Transit stated in an announcement. There have been 42 passengers aboard the River Line practice, and tv information video confirmed a big piece of the tree underneath the entrance of the practice.
Twenty-three individuals have been handled for minor accidents, NJ Transit stated. Authorities labored to find out how the tree ended up on the tracks.
River Line service was suspended in each instructions between the Roebling and Trenton practice stations, and sections of some close by roads, together with U.S. Freeway 130, closed as authorities investigated.
