Tracy Morgan critically injured in car accident
Published June 07, 2014
Nov. 3, 2012: Actor Tracy Morgan speaks during the taping of the Spike TV special tribute "Eddie Murphy: One Night Only" at the Saban theatre in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan was critically injured in a six-vehicle accident Saturday morning that left at least one person dead, police said.
Morgan, 45, was traveling in a limo bus on the New Jersey Turnpike in Cranbury around 1 a.m. when the vehicle overturned, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Gregory Williams told FoxNews.com.
Two tractor-trailers were involved, and one of them may have rear-ended the limo bus, Williams said. An SUV and two cars were also involved in the crash. Drug or alcohol use is not suspected as a cause of the accident, Williams added.
The limo bus was carrying seven people, one of whom was killed, State Police said.
Morgan was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick where he was placed into the intensive care unit, Williams said.
Morgan gained fame as a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" and later starred in the NBC sitcom "30 Rock."
FoxNews.com's Karl de Vries contributed to this report.
Published June 07, 2014
Nov. 3, 2012: Actor Tracy Morgan speaks during the taping of the Spike TV special tribute "Eddie Murphy: One Night Only" at the Saban theatre in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan was critically injured in a six-vehicle accident Saturday morning that left at least one person dead, police said.
Morgan, 45, was traveling in a limo bus on the New Jersey Turnpike in Cranbury around 1 a.m. when the vehicle overturned, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Gregory Williams told FoxNews.com.
Two tractor-trailers were involved, and one of them may have rear-ended the limo bus, Williams said. An SUV and two cars were also involved in the crash. Drug or alcohol use is not suspected as a cause of the accident, Williams added.
The limo bus was carrying seven people, one of whom was killed, State Police said.
Morgan was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick where he was placed into the intensive care unit, Williams said.
Morgan gained fame as a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" and later starred in the NBC sitcom "30 Rock."
FoxNews.com's Karl de Vries contributed to this report.
