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25 people hospitalized following wreck between bus, tanker 

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Twenty five people were taken to a hospital following a wreck between a bus and a tanker truck in New Jersey on Tuesday morning. 

The accident happened on the morning of February 14th along the New Jersey Turnpike in Elizabeth. 

According to NJ News, the bus was on its way to the Port Authority in New York when it collided with the semi truck at 7:35 a.m. near mile marker 99.4. Twenty five people, including the bus driver, were then taken to the hospital. Four people declined to be treated. None of the injuries were considered serious or life threatening. 

Traffic was backed up for over four miles following the wreck. It is still unclear what exactly led to the crash.

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