A New Jersey Transit bus with passengers on board and a car crashed Monday afternoon in Totowa.

Totowa police say the incident happened at 12:30 p.m. on Union Boulevard near Redman Place.

They say the bus struck a utility pole after the crash.

The drivers were not injured, but eight of the 12 passengers on board the bus were taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital in Paterson with “minor complaints of pain,” police say.