15 injured in a pileup collision involving an MTA bus at the intersection of Essex Street and New Lots Avenue in Brooklyn, New York

Modified Date: 
Tue, 05/30/2023 - 6:43am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, May 28, 2023

Driver charged in Brooklyn crash involving MTA bus that left 14 injured

A 23-year-old woman in a Chevy Impala rear-ended a Toyota Sienna at the intersection of Essex Street and New Lots Avenue. The impact sent the Impala into the intersection and the car struck a Ford Escape. Officials say the Impala was then hit by an eastbound MTA bus on the B15 route.

Woman charged with unlicensed driving after Brooklyn crash with bus leaves 15 injured

Police say that the 23-year-old driver of a Chevrolet sedan, traveling northbound on Essex Street, struck a Toyota minivan from behind, causing the minivan to hurtle through the intersection and strike a Ford SUV stopped at a stop sign on New Lots Avenue heading westbound.

Type: Car Accident