Police: Lightning downs tree in Hudson County, 5 people hurt

Bystanders at the scene jumped in to help the victims, according to authorities.

News 12 Staff

Jul 16, 2023, 1:55 PM

Updated 419 days ago

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Five people were hurt by a tree that fell from being struck by lightning at Hudson County Park on Saturday.
Police say an infant was among those hurt in the incident. A female victim also sustained a fractured leg.
Bystanders at the scene jumped in to help the victims, according to authorities.