Six injured after tractor-trailer, dump truck crash into NJ Target

Nearly a dozen people were injured Friday afternoon after a dump truck collided with a tractor-trailer and then crashed into a New Jersey Target.

the dump truck lost control while driving down a steep hill, he crossed the street and crashed into the tractor-trailer, affiliate Fox 5 New York reported.

The destruction continued, as vehicles flew toward the North Bergen Target at 7101 Tonnelle Avenue.

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North Hudson Regional Fire Chief David Donnarumma confirmed that six people were injured and one woman is in critical condition, according to FOX 5.

The woman had to be carried from the bathroom, where she suffered serious injuries, according to the report.

SkyFOX video showed a giant hole in the side of the department store, with the tractor-trailer wrapped around a telephone survey and the dump truck inside the business.

The street is closed while crews remove debris and structural engineers evaluate the building, according to authorities.

North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco issued a statement calling for the accident “devastating.”

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“According to initial reports, a dump truck coming down the hill on 69th Street lost control, crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a tractor-trailer,” Sacco wrote. “The force of the collision caused both vehicles to crash into the Target store…Additional updates will be provided as new information emerges. Please offer your support and prayers to those injured.”

The Target was open to the public at the time of the accident. It is not clear how many people were in the affected area.

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Fox News Digital reached out to Target for comment but did not immediately receive a response.

Fox 5 New York’s Adeja Shivonne contributed to this story.