13 injured as shuttle bus crashes into barrier at Newark Airport

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Newark Liberty International Airport. (Representative Photo: AP) 13 people were injured after an employee shuttle bus crashed into a concrete barrier at Newark Liberty International Airport early Monday, authorities said. The injured were taken to a nearby hospital and were reported to have non-life-threatening injuries.The accident took place around 3 am on the Terminal B Departures Level 3 roadway, according to the Port Authority Police Department. A Port Authority spokesperson said the vehicle involved was an employee shuttle bus.Video and photographs from the scene showed the bus with significant damage to its front, including a smashed windshield and damaged passenger door.The vehicle appeared to have struck a concrete wall while exiting the terminal, CBS News reported.Emergency crews responded to the scene and transported 13 people to a local hospital for treatment. Authorities said the injuries were not life-threatening, according to the New York Post.Terminal B roadway temporarily closedThe Level 3 roadway was shut as police and airport crews investigated the crash and cleared debris. The roadway later reopened around 9:30 am, CBS News reported.Passengers using Terminal B w...

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