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Jersey City Accident With Car Snags Hudson-Bergen Light Rail; 1 Woman Hospitalized

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (CBSNewYork) -- Hudson-Bergen Light Rail was halted for a period of time late Thursday night after a light rail train got into an accident with a car.

The accident happened in Jersey City in the late night hours. It was not clear whether the car hit the train or vice versa.

Hudson-Bergen Light Rail was suspended in both directions between Essex Street and Exchange Place following the accident, according to NJ TRANSIT. Service had resumed by 11:30 p.m.

One woman on the train was taken to a local hospital with minor scratches, NJ TRANSIT said.

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The incident was under investigation late Thursday night.

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