URGENT UPDATE: An MTA bus crashed into a storefront deli in Yonkers, New York, just after 1:15 p.m. today, leaving the driver with minor injuries. The collision occurred at the intersection of Warburton Avenue and Ashburton Avenue in Westchester County, prompting immediate response from local emergency services.
Upon arrival, police and firefighters found the bus had not only struck the deli but also collided with two parked, unoccupied vehicles. Fortunately, there were no passengers aboard the bus at the time of the incident. The driver was swiftly transported to a nearby hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Authorities are currently assessing the structural integrity of the deli, which suffered significant damage from the impact. Traffic on Warburton Avenue between Ashburton Avenue and Wells Avenue has been suspended until further notice as officials investigate the cause of the crash.
Eyewitnesses reported hearing a loud crash, sparking concern among local residents. One bystander stated, “
The sound was deafening. We ran outside to see what had happened.
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Authorities are actively working to determine the circumstances leading up to this alarming incident. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Stay tuned for more developments on this breaking story.
