Train Crash Injures 30 at Hoboken, N.J.

A New Jersey Transit train crowded with morning rush-hour commuters failed to brake and crashed into a concrete abutment at the Hoboken train station today, injuring more than 30 people.

Hoboken Police Chief George Crimmins said there were no reports of serious injuries although several people suffered broken bones and cuts. The force of the crash buckled the pavement in the busy terminal, across the Hudson River from New York.