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Fiery Bus Crash Creates Problems On New Jersey Turnpike
CARTERET, N.J.(CBSNewYork) — A fiery bus crash was creating problems on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday afternoon. An image that was posted to Twitter showed the vehicle being consumed by flames, CBS...
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3 Men Killed In Head-On Crash In East Orange, N.J.
UPDATED 07/10/14 12:02 a.m. EAST ORANGE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Three men were killed and several more were injured in a head-on crash in East Orange, New Jersey Wednesday evening. The head-on crash...
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Police: 2 Tourists From Spain Hit By Bus In Hell’s Kitchen
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Two tourists from Spain were seriously injured after being hit by a private bus in Hell’s Kitchen on Monday morning. It happened shortly before 8 a.m. at the intersection of...
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MTA Bus Involved In Crash With Bicyclist In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus was involved in an accident with a bicyclist and multiple parked cars in Brooklyn Friday. As CBS 2’s Joe Biermann reported from...
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Second Suspect Charged In Queens Shooting That Killed Girl, 14, On Bus Last Year
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A second suspect has been arrested and charged in a shooting last year that left a 14-year-old girl dead on a city bus in Queens. Shamel Capers, 16, of Brooklyn, was charged...
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Another NJ TRANSIT Bus Driver Caught Distracted Behind The Wheel
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — It has happened again – a driver caught distracted behind the wheel of an NJ TRANSIT bus and turned in by an irate passenger. As CBS 2’s Lou Young reported, the driver was...
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NJ Transit To Make Changes After Data Shows Bus Lateness
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — New Jersey Transit plans to make changes after new data revealed the agency’s buses arrive on time for scheduled stops 68 percent of the time. The information comes from...
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Spring Valley Family Wants Answers, Says Bus Driver Abandoned Young Boys On...
SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Spring Valley woman is demanding answers from a bus driver who has been accused of abandoning her 6 and 7-year-old sons on busy Route 306, more than a mile away...
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Person Struck, Injured By Bus In Williamsburg, Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A person was struck and wounded by a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus Tuesday evening in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The person was hit by a B62 bus at Wythe and Division...
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Woman Struck, Killed By New York City Bus In Bedford-Stuyvesant
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A woman was struck and killed by an MTA bus in Brooklyn Wednesday. The incident occurred at around 1:30 p.m. at Bedford Avenue and Halsey Street. Investigators are on the scene....
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Port Authority Bus Terminal Plans $90 Million Patch-Up Job
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – The Port Authority bus terminal hasn’t had a face lift in 35 years and at the moment, there isn’t any money for one. But as WCBS 880’s Alex Silverman reported, the agency has...
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2nd Passenger Dies After NYC-Bound Bus Crashes In Delaware
NEW CASTLE, Del. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A second passenger has died after a New York-bound bus carrying dozens of people crashed and overturned in Delaware, authorities said. Officials said the accident did...
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Police: Man Struck, Killed By MTA Bus In The Bronx
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A man has died after being struck by a city bus while crossing the street in the Bronx. It happened just after 1:30 a.m. Friday on East 147th Street at Willis Avenue. An MTA...
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2 Hurt When Car, Bus Collide In Jamaica, Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Two people were hospitalized Friday afternoon after a car and a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus were involved in a crash in Hillside Avenue and Merrick Boulevard in...
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3 Injured When MTA Bus Crashes On Upper East Side
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – An M4 bus crashed into a tree on the Upper East Side Wednesday morning, the MTA said. The incident took place at around 9 a.m. at 76th Street and Fifth Avenue. At least three...
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Police: Man Stabbing People On Casino Bus Fatally Shot By Trooper On I-95 In...
NORWALK, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) – A man who stabbed passengers on a casino-bound tour bus on Interstate 95 in Connecticut was fatally shot by state police, officials said Wednesday. The mayhem on the...
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Conn. Police Stymied Finding ID Of Man In Casino Bus Stabbings
HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Connecticut State Police are stymied as they try to identify the man who slashed two passengers in a box-cutter rampage aboard a bus on Interstate 95 before he was...
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Man, 80, Struck By Bus In The Bronx
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An 80-year-old man was left in critical condition Thursday evening after being struck by a bus in the Bronx. The FDNY EMS told 1010 WINS the man was pinned under the wheels of...
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8 Hurt After NJ TRANSIT Bus, 3 Tractor-Trailers Collide Near Linden
LINDEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Eight people were hurt Wednesday morning when a NJ TRANSIT bus loaded with passengers and three tractor-trailers collided during the morning rush, New Jersey State Police...
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Crash Involving MTA Bus Injures 25 People In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An MTA bus collided with a car in East Flatbush Wednesday afternoon, injuring 25 people. The accident involving the B46 bus happened at Utica Avenue and Clarendon Road just...
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Bronx Woman Arrested, Charged With Assault On MTA Bus
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – A Bronx woman has been arrested and charged with assault after hitting another woman on a Bronx MTA bus. Police say on Dec. 3, 2014, Marti Natassja hit a 64-year-old woman in...
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Bus Hits Wall At Port Authority Terminal; Commuter Traffic Halted
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A bus slammed into a wall inside the Port Authority Bus Terminal late Tuesday afternoon, leaving one person hospitalized and shutting down bus traffic for nearly two hours. The...
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Confusion Over MTA Bus Fare Leaves Woman Slapped With $100 Fine
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — A Manhattan woman with an unlimited MetroCard has been penalized because of confusion over the city’s improved bus service. The MTA called Emily Kratter a fare jumper and slapped...
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MTA Launches New Campaign On Buses To Curb Rude Riders
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Reminders about courtesy are coming to a New York City bus near you. Bus riders will see advertisements sponsored by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority starting Monday...
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Woman Struck By Bus In Midtown East
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150324180456237AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A woman was struck by a bus late Tuesday afternoon in Midtown East. The accident happened on 57th Street just...
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Fair Lawn Couple Says Evening Was Ruined When NJ Transit Bus Skipped Their Stop
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150501174259140AA.mp4 FAIR LAWN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Sometimes it pays to complain. A couple in Bergen County missed a Broadway show when their New Jersey...
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1 Dead, 4 Injured When Small Bus, Ambulette Crash Near Palisades Center Mall
WEST NYACK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – One person was killed and four others were injured Thursday after an ambulette and small bus crashed near the Palisades Center Mall in West Nyack. Around 2:30 p.m.,...
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31 Hurt After 2 Buses Collide In Lincoln Tunnel
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150610183427797AA.mp4 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A private bus carrying a group of Canadian students visiting New York City was rear-ended by a NJ TRANSIT bus...
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Bus Strikes Pedestrian In Greenwich Village
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A pedestrian was hit by a tour bus in Greenwich Village Friday afternoon. The accident happened at Sixth Avenue and West 4th Street just before 1:50 p.m., CBS2 reported. The...
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Manhole Cover Tears Through Floor Of MTA Bus In The Bronx
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A manhole cover tore through the floor of an MTA bus, injuring a rider Tuesday in the Bronx. The incident took place on a BX 11 bus at around noon at 170th Street and Inwood...
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Police: Man Wanted For Throwing Garbage Can Into Window Of MTA Bus
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are looking for a man who they said is wanted for throwing a metal garbage can into the windshield of a MTA bus. It happened back on July 15 around 9:30 p.m. at the...
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Pedestrian Struck And Killed By MTA Bus In The Bronx
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A pedestrian was struck and killed by a bus in the Bronx early Friday morning. It happened around 2:30 a.m. in the Kingsbridge section near the corner of West 231st street and...
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Off-Duty NYPD Transit Cop Saves School Bus Driver, Aide From Fiery LIE Crash
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — An inferno involving a school bus erupted on the Long Island Expressway Friday, and remarkably, everyone got out alive. As CBS2’s Carolyn Gusoff reported, an NYPD transit...
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Woman Injured After Bullet Shatters Glass On MTA Bus In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A woman riding a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus in Bushwick, Brooklyn was rushed to the hospital after a shooting Friday afternoon. As CBS2’s Jessica Schneider...
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Police Identify Woman Hit And Killed By Bus In Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police have identified an elderly woman who they said was killed after being hit by a private bus in Queens earlier this week. Aglaia Gouaris, 84, was trying to cross Main...
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Police: Driver Charged After Woman Struck And Killed By MTA Bus In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An MTA bus driver has been arrested after police said a woman was struck by a bus and killed in Brooklyn in last week. Wayne Alman, 52, has been charged with failure to yield to...
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FDNY Fire Trucks Involved In 2 Separate Accidents In Astoria, Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Multiple people were injured in separate accidents involving FDNY fire trucks just two blocks apart in Astoria, Queens Sunday afternoon. In the first incident, 14 people were...
View ArticleDriver Critically Hurt Trying To Stop MTA Bus From Rolling Into Queens Cemetery
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – An MTA bus driver is in critical condition after trying to stop his bus from rolling into a cemetery in Queens early Tuesday. The driver, identified by the Transport Workers...
View ArticleNYC DOT Cracking Down On Bus Lane Violators
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A crackdown begins Tuesday on bus lane violators in New York City. The city’s Department of Transportation has now activated cameras along the Woodhaven-Cross Bay Boulevard...
View ArticleVIDEO: Driver Catches Man Clinging To Back Of Moving Bus
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. (CBS Local) – Drivers in Florida are wondering if there’s something in the water after another man was caught on video hanging onto the back of a moving bus instead of paying for a...
View ArticleStreetwise Dog Wins Over Millions Of Hearts Online
SANTIAGO, Chile (CBSNewYork) — A bus driver in Chile caught a passenger hitching a free ride Sunday, and documented it on camera. The dog apparently got on the bus with a man the driver thought was his...
View ArticleNYPD ‘Eagle Teams’ Cracking Down On Bus Fare Skipping
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – According to MTA officials, people skipping out on paying fares on city buses led to more than $128 million in lost revenue last year alone. Now New York City Transit Authority...
View ArticleMTA Stepping Up Push To Stop Bus Fare Skippers
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – According to MTA officials, people skipping out on paying fares on city buses led to more than $128 million in lost revenue last year alone. Now a renewed push to cull fare...
View ArticleCaught On Video: MTA Bus Driver Apparently Spits On Woman
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Shocking video shows what appears to be a bus driver spitting on a woman in Brooklyn. The MTA is now investigating that incident. The cell phone video shows a woman with her...
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: Most MTA Buses Implement Rear-Door Boarding Policy
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Some changes have come to MTA buses as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Local buses are now boarding at the rear door in order to better protect bus drivers and keep the...
View ArticleNo More Free Rides: MTA Buses Start Collecting Fares Again Monday
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — After losing nearly $160 million in just five months, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority started to charge bus riders again Monday. The policy that allowed boarding from...
View Article‘This Is Incredibly Dumb And Dangerous. Don’t Do It’: Video Shows Man Holding...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Stunning video shows a man holding on to the back of an MTA bus Tuesday while it was driving on the Harlem River Drive. It happened around 2:25 p.m. Tuesday while the bus was...
View ArticleCaught On Video: Man With Crutches Beaten Aboard MTA Bus In The Bronx
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are searching for a group of suspects caught on video attacking a man aboard an MTA bus in the Bronx. It happened just before 8 p.m. on Jan. 15 aboard the BX-30 bus....
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Police: MTA Bus Driver Spit On, Hit In Head With Piece Of Wood
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are trying to track down a man they say hit an MTA bus driver in the head with a piece of wood. The attack happened around 9 a.m. Tuesday in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Police...
View ArticleNew Video Shows MTA Bus Slam Into Brooklyn Building; MTA Calls It ‘Disturbing...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There’s new video of Monday’s bus crash in Brooklyn, igniting a war of words with the transit union over what happened. As CBS2’s Jessica Moore reports, video from inside an MTA...
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