Collapsed deck in New Jersey injures at least 21

The incident happened around 6 p.m. local time, authorities said.

September 14, 2019, 11:34 PM

The deck of a New Jersey home collapsed around 6 p.m. on Saturday, injuring at least 21 people.

The incident occurred in the 200 block of East Baker Avenue in the city of Wildwood, according to ABC Philadelphia station WPVI.

PHOTO: A desk collapse in New Jersey on Saturday resulted in multiple injuries
A desk collapse in New Jersey on Saturday resulted in multiple injuries.
Ahmad Austin/The Press of Atlantic City

Cape May Regional Health System received 21 patients. As of approximately 11:30 p.m., 19 of those individuals had been treated and released, Susan Staeger, a spokeswoman, confirmed to ABC News. The other two patients were transported to a local trauma center.

ABC News' Caroline Hartshorn and Jason Volack contributed to this report.