6 injured after tractor-trailer, dump truck crashes into NJ Target

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

The dump truck lost control while going down a steep hill, crossed the road and hit the tractor-trailer, Fox 5 New York affiliate reported.

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

Dumpster inside NJ Target after tractor trailer accident (WNYW)

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

The woman had to get out of the bathroom, where, according to the report, she sustained extensive injuries.

Video from SkyFOX showed a huge hole in the side of the department store, with the tractor-trailer wrapped around a telephone poll and the dump truck inside the business.

Dumpster inside NJ Target after tractor trailer accident (WNYW)

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

Nord-Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco released a statement calling the crash “devastating.”

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Dumpster inside NJ Target after tractor trailer accident (WNYW)

“According to initial reports, a dump truck traveling down 69th Street Hill lost control, crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a tractor-trailer,” Sacco wrote. “The force of the impact 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 the injured individuals.”

The goal was open at the time of the crash. It is unclear 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.