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Bus crash at Newark Airport leaves multiple people hurt

Port Authority police and emergency crews responded to the scene around 3:45 a.m. on Brewster Road, an access road at the airport.

Tony Caputo

Aug 31, 2026, 12:23 PM

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An employee shuttle bus crash at Newark Liberty International Airport sent multiple people to the hospital early Monday morning.

Airport officials said the crash happened around 3 a.m. on the Terminal B Departures Level 3 roadway.

Emergency crews, including Port Authority police, responded to the scene.

Officials said multiple people suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening. The injured were transported to area hospitals for evaluation and treatment.

There is no word yet on caused the driver to apparently lose control and miss the off-ramp altogether, crashing into a concrete wall.

The bus was towed away just before 8 a.m., and the third-level roadway, which was closed all morning, reopened to traffic around 8:30 this morning. Air traffic has not been affected.

The investigation is ongoing.

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