A dump truck crashed into the aspect of a Goal retailer in New Jersey on Friday afternoon destroying a part of the wall of the constructing and opening up an enormous gap.
The crash occurred on the North Bergen Goal retailer on Tonnelle Avenue, closing the highway in each instructions between seventieth Road and 76th Road, in accordance with police.
The accident occurred simply after 2 p.m. bringing a big response from native regulation enforcement and first responders.
Six folks have been injured within the crash, together with two critical accidents, North Bergen police mentioned. 5 of the sufferers are being handled at native hospitals. One of many folks with essentially the most critical accidents was a girl who was within the retailer lavatory because the truck got here crashing via the wall, the hearth chief mentioned.
The driving force of the dump truck was among the many sufferers taken to a hospital, in accordance with authorities.
Police mentioned the dumb truck crossed into the southbound lanes, hitting a tractor-trailer after which crashing into the Goal. The tractor-trailer could possibly be seen close by by Chopper 4 with the again showing to be utterly destroyed.
The reason for the crash stays below investigation.
