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Person Hospitalized After Bus Catches Fire On Garden State Parkway

A person was hospitalized after a bus caught fire on the Garden State Parkway in Monmouth County, authorities said.

The Garden State Parkway South at milepost 99 in Wall Township, NJ.

The Garden State Parkway South at milepost 99 in Wall Township, NJ.

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Troopers responded to the fire in Wall Township at 9:23 a.m. on Saturday, May 18, according to a state police spokesperson. 

The transit bus was fully on fire on the southbound side of the parkway near milepost 99. It happened near the exit for Interstate 195 and about a mile south of the Judy Blume Service Area.

One passenger suffered minor injuries and was brought to a hospital. No other injuries were reported.

State police were investigating the cause of the fire.

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