By: Richard L. Smith
Emergency crews responded to Newark Liberty International Airport early Monday morning after a shuttle bus reportedly crashed into a concrete wall, leaving more than a dozen people injured.
The crash was reported shortly before 3:50 a.m. near 3 Brewster Road at the airport.
Initial reports from the scene indicated that emergency medical personnel declared a mass-casualty incident as crews evaluated multiple passengers.
According to preliminary reports, 10 people were classified with minor injuries while 3 others were reportedly serious.
The victims were transported to University Hospital in Newark for treatment.
All of the injuries were reported as non-life-threatening.
The circumstances leading up to the crash were not immediately clear. Authorities are expected to investigate what caused the shuttle bus to strike the concrete wall.
This is a developing story. Stay with RLS Media for additional information as it becomes available.