Report: Branchburg school bus crash could lead to $1.5 million lawsuit

July 2, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey Bus Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark BRANCHBURG — A driver injured after a Branchburg school bus plowed into five cars at a traffic light may sue for $1.5 million, MyCentralJersey.com reports. Christopher Banz has filed a notice of tort claim, which preserves his right to sue, after a February crash on Route 202…

31 Hurt When NJ Transit Bus Bumps Tour Bus Carrying Students in Lincoln Tunnel: Officials

June 10, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey Bus Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark A New Jersey Transit bus rear-ended a private bus carrying more than two dozen students in the Lincoln Tunnel Wednesday, leaving 31 people with minor injuries, authorities said. The private bus, operated by Toronto, Canada-based Denny’s Bus Lines, was carrying 26 students and two staff members,…

3 dead after tractor-trailer smashes tour bus on I-380; bus driver identified

June 4, 2015

Runaway tractor-trailer hits tour bus head-on, killing bus driver, 2 passengers Submitted by bus accident lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Three people died in a crash involving a tour bus and two tractor-trailers on Interstate 380 North on Wednesday morning at mile marker 4.2, state police at Swiftwater said. It happened at 10:07 a.m., about one mile…

School Bus Accident with Two Other Cars Kills Brandi Ormsby, Hurts Two in Delran, New Jersey

May 17, 2015

Submitted by school bus accident lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. DELRAN, NJ — Brandi Ormsby was identified by police as the woman that was killed in a three vehicle accident that included a school bus in Delran, New Jersey on Wednesday, May 13th, 2015. News reports out of Cinnaminson have not pinpointed the exact time of the…

Car Driver Hurt In Crash With School Bus

May 7, 2015

Posted by New Jersey School Bus Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark A car ran a red light and hit a school bus Wednesday near Georgetown, injuring the car driver but no one on the bus, state police said. The crash involving an Indian River School District bus – carrying four students, ages 11 through 16 –…

Several injured after NJ Transit bus, car collide in Newark

May 1, 2015

Submitted by NJ bus accident lawyer, Jeffrey Hark.   NEWARK (WABC) — A New Jersey Transit bus and a car collided in Newark Friday, injuring seven people. The vehicles collided on Central Avenue and South Eighth Street just before 2 a.m. NJ Transit said the bus, the No. 34 from Newark to Bloomfield, at the…

Girl struck, seriously injured by bus in Jersey City

April 27, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey Bus Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) – Authorities say a young girl who was struck and seriously injured by a bus may have darted out in front of the vehicle. The Hudson County Sheriff’s Office says the accident occurred Saturday afternoon in Jersey City, near Communipaw and Woodward avenues.…

Bus Crashes Through Stone Wall, Slides Down Embankment Near George Washington Bridge, 2 Seriously Hurt: FDNY

March 11, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey commercial vehicle accident attorney, Jeffrey Hark Updated at 6:59 PM EDT on Tuesday, Mar 10, 2015 Two people were seriously hurt when a small bus veered off the road, smashed through a stone wall and careened down an embankment near the George Washington Bridge in New York City Tuesday morning, fire…

School Bus Overturns In Lumberton With Students On Board

March 11, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey Vehicle Crash Attorney, Jeffrey Hark. LUMBERTON, N.J. – SkyFOX was live over the scene of an accident where a school bus flipped on its side shortly after 2:30 p.m. Monday. The accident happened on Main Street at Bella Road in Lumberton, New Jersey. Officials say 10 people were on board the…

Motorist more responsible than NJ Transit bus driver in Turnpike crash, court rules

March 6, 2015

Submitted by New Jersey Bus Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark A state appellate panel has ruled in favor of NJ Transit in a lawsuit filed against the agency by a motorist over a 2011 bus accident on the New Jersey Turnpike. Above is a file photo of a NJ Transit bus in Kearny in May 2012.…