- Shuttle bus smashed into a concrete barrier at Newark Airport Monday morning, smashing the windshield and injuring multiple people, some of them seriously.
- According to the Port Authority, the shuttle bus, which was transporting employees, hit a barrier on the Terminal B departures Level 3 around 3 a.m.
- Emergency services, including Port Authority Police, responded to the incident.
- Multiple people were hurt after a shuttle bus crashed at Newark Airport early Monday morning, according to transportation officials.
- Officials shut down the roadway as crews worked to clear the debris.
- Authorities say their investigation is ongoing.
A shuttle bus transporting employees crashed into a concrete barrier at Newark Airport around 3 a.m. on Monday, injuring multiple individuals, some of whom sustained serious injuries.12
Emergency services, including Port Authority Police, quickly responded to the scene, where video footage revealed the bus's windscreen destroyed and significant damage to its right side.3
The Port Authority confirmed that the bus was operating on the Terminal B departures Level 3 when the incident occurred.
Authorities have since shut down the roadway to facilitate debris clearance and ensure safety.6
An investigation into the crash is ongoing, with officials working to determine the cause of the accident.5
This incident highlights ongoing safety concerns at major transportation hubs, as officials strive to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
“The bus was transporting employees when it hit the barrier on Terminal B departures Level 3 around 3 a.m., according to the Port Authority. Video shows the windshield destroyed and heavy damage to the right side, prompting officials to shut down the roadway as crews cleared debris.”
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