A student was transported to an area hospital Tuesday morning after a garbage truck rear-ended a school in Seaside Heights.
According to authorities, a Central Regional School District bus was stopped at red light at the intersection of Grant Avenue and Boulevard when a borough garbage truck rear-ended the bus shortly before 8 a.m.
Officials say one of the 14 students aboard the bus was transported to Community Medical Center in Toms River with minor injuries.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.