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Two cars pinned by box truck, MTA bus after chaotic crash in Brooklyn


Three people were injured, including an MTA bus driver and a young girl, in a wild collision that pinned two cars between a box truck and city bus in Brooklyn on Tuesday.

Police rushed to the scene of the multi-vehicle crash on Nostrand Ave. and Park Ave.in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 2:30 p.m., finding an injured female MTA driver, 59, along with a 33-year-old woman and a 9-year-old girl, both with minor injuries, who were in one of the pinned vehicles, cops said.

FDNY responding to a MTA bus involved car accident that left two vehicles stacked on top of each other at Nostrand Ave and Park Ave in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (Shawn Inglima/New York Daily News)
FDNY responding to a MTA bus involved car accident that left two vehicles stacked on top of each other at Nostrand Ave and Park Ave in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (Shawn Inglima/New York Daily News)

The bus driver was transported to a nearby hospital, cops said. The woman, who suffered leg injuries, and the young girl, who had injuries to an arm, were taken to Woodhull Hospital in stable condition, police said.

Alarming footage of the smash-up from Citizen shows two vehicles sandwiched in between the MTA bus and a box truck — with one of the cars stacked on top of the other.

The cause of the crash remained unclear Tuesday evening .

FDNY responding to a MTA bus involved car accident that left two vehicles stacked on top of each other at Nostrand Ave and Park Ave in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (Shawn Inglima/New York Daily News)
FDNY responding to a MTA bus involved car accident that left two vehicles stacked on top of each other at Nostrand Ave and Park Ave in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (Shawn Inglima/New York Daily News)
FDNY responding to a MTA bus involved car accident that left two vehicles stacked on top of each other at Nostrand Ave and Park Ave in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (Shawn Inglima/New York Daily News)
FDNY responding to a MTA bus involved car accident that left two vehicles stacked on top of each other at Nostrand Ave and Park Ave in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (Shawn Inglima/New York Daily News)

 

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