
At least one person is dead and several others are injured after a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike that resulted in a bus overturning on the highway, authorities said on Tuesday.

Police responded to the crash at the Thomas Edison Service Area entrance ramp around 6:50 p.m. on Tuesday, officials said. They closed off the entrance ramp to the turnpike for several hours.
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More than a dozen people were hurt in the crash, and at least two people were airlifted to nearby hospitals, according to NBC New York.

The outer lanes near the incident remained closed as of 8:30 p.m. An investigation is underway.
The Washington Examiner reached out to the New Jersey State Police but has not received a response.