MTA bus crashes in Queens after driver has medical episode: NYPD

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QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – Multiple people were injured after an MTA bus driver had a medical episode, according to the NYPD.

The crash happened around 9:30 a.m. near 46th Street and Queens Boulevard, according to the FDNY. After the 51-year-old driver had a medical episode, the bus was sent crashing into a bench and some parked cars, police said.

Two female passengers, ages 34 and 64, were injured and taken to an area hospital, police said. The driver was also taken to an area hospital.

The nature of the driver's medical episode was not immediately known, police said.

Emily Rahhal is a digital reporter who has covered New York City since 2023 after reporting in Los Angeles for years. She joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of her work here and follow her on Twitter here.

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