Bus Accident in Borough Park

2009_01_bus2.jpg WCBS 2 reports that "10 people have been injured—one seriously—in an accident involving a New York City bus in Brooklyn." The accident occurred at 49th Street and 14th Avenue before 7 a.m.; it's unclear what caused the incident. The injured, most of whom had cuts and bruises, were taken to the hospital for evaluation. In other bus news, a private bus on its way to D.C. for the inauguration broke down on a highway in Mamaroneck around 1 a.m.; the passengers were stranded there for six hours as the driver tried unsuccessfully to fix it.

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