Man waiting for bus struck by out-of-control BMW on Lower East Side

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Friday, September 3, 2021
Man seriously hurt after BMW crashes into bus stop
Man seriously hurt after BMW crashes into bus stopThe BMW crashed into the Lower East Side bus stop injuring one man.

LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man was seriously hurt after being hit by a car that slammed into a bus stop in Manhattan.

Video showed the BMW M3 lodged into the bus stop at Grand and Lewis streets on the Lower East Side.

The crash happened around 1 a.m. Friday.

A 62-year-old man who was waiting for the bus was hit and left with severe leg injuries and a broken pelvis.

He's being treated at Bellevue Hospital for his injuries.

The driver stayed at the scene and was being interviewed by police.

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