16 injured after city bus driver loses control of vehicle and strikes two cars before hitting building on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, New York

Modified Date: 
Sat, 06/12/2021 - 3:49am
Accident Date: 
Monday, June 7, 2021

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The video from a camera inside the bus showed the driver remove one bag from the floor of his seat, then get up and get back into the seat. He can be seen releasing what appears to be some sort of emergency brake, and the bus immediately lurches forwards, hitting the vehicle in front.

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Instead of stopping, the bus hits the vehicle again, then seems to accelerate as the driver furiously steers the bus into the other lane. The driver crashes into a black pick-up truck before hitting the building.

Type: Bus Accident
Roadway: 
Bedford Avenue

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