Up to 18 people are in hospital after a crash involving a double-decker tour bus and an MTA bus in Manhattan, New York. The incident happened on 1st Avenue on Thursday evening and several people had to be treated at the scene for their injuries.
Up to 18 people are in hospital after a crash involving a double-decker tour bus and an MTA bus in Manhattan, New York.Those injured have cuts, bruises and scrapes, as well as head and neck injuries and suspected fractures,None of those injured have life-threatening injuries and about 63 people at the scene were assessed by a fire department doctor.
‘We’ve had a few minor challenges in the double-decker bus – going through the windows, taking people out,’ Mr Hopper confirmed. Ropes and ladders were also used to rescue people from the buses, Kevin Murphy from the New York Fire Department confirmed. ‘The first two units arrived to find two buses involved in what appeared to be a serious accident, complicated by the fact that one of them was a double-decker bus,’ Mr Murphy said at a news conference at the scene.
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