An elderly man is in critical condition after an MTA bus ran into him as he was walking along a crosswalk. This tragic incident happened on Monday, June 2, on a street in Brooklyn, New York.
New York Bus Runs Over Elderly Man, Leaving Him Critically Injured
According to the New York Post, the 87-year-old man was heading down the middle of a crosswalk on East 12th Street in Sheepshead Bay when the accident occurred. A B36 bus was turning left from Avenue Z, striking the pedestrian around 6:40 PM.
The collision was so brutal that the man was pinned under the bus, his sneaker flying off into the street. News 12 obtained surveillance footage of the harrowing incident.
“That bus driver definitely wasn’t looking,” said a witness. “It was pretty horrific. The guy just walking, minding his bus