The accident, rare by Manhattan standards, occurred near East 23rd Street and 1st Avenue and injured 55 people.
Panic reigned in downtown New York yesterday afternoon when a double-decker tour bus collided with a city bus.
FDNY units are currently operating at a bus collision on East 23rd Street and 1st Avenue in Manhattan. Currently there are approximately 40 injuries to civilians. pic.twitter.com/oFDKqwzk6w
— FDNY (@FDNY) July 7, 2023
The accident, rare by Manhattan standards, occurred near East 23rd Street and 1st Avenue and injured more than 60 people.
There was chaos at the scene as the police, fire brigade and several ambulances rushed to the scene.
🚨#BREAKING: Over 55+ injuries reported after a double-decker tour bus collides with an MTA city bus
📌#Manhattan | #NewYork
Currently numerous authorities and emergency personnel have been deployed following a collision involving a double-decker tour bus and an MTA city bus in… pic.twitter.com/4UeSNJAk4Z
— RAWSALERTS (@rawsalerts) July 7, 2023
Of the injured, at least 27 were taken to area hospitals.
Source :Skai
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