Bus collides with garbage truck in Queens; 10 people hurt

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
10 hurt after bus collides with garbage truck in Queens
Shirleen Allicto reports the NICE bus rear ended the garbage truck at Hillside Avenue and 191st Street just before 4:30 a.m.

HOLLIS, Queens (WABC) -- A Nassau County bus collided with a garbage truck in Hollis, Queens, sending ten people to the hospital.

The NICE bus rear ended the garbage truck at Hillside Avenue and 191st Street just before 4:30 a.m. Wednesday.

At least 10 people were treated for minor injuries

The Nassau Inter-County Express buses are run by Nassau County, but also bring riders into eastern portions of Queens.

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Crystal Cranmore reports from the Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Ave. station in Queens.

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