Over 30 people were injured after a public transit bus struck multiple vehicles before crashing into a building in Maryland on Wednesday, authorities said.
FDNY officials say the crash happened just before 2 p.m. at 665 E. 163 St. between Cauldwell Avenue and Trinity Avenue.
The FDNY says the bus crashed into scaffolding around 4:35 p.m. at 115 E. 41 St. between Lexington Avenue and Park Avenue.
Police say the operator of a Q27 bus westbound on Sanford Avenue had a mechanical issue with the brakes.
The 37-year-old driver said they had just parked the bus when it started rolling backward on Broadway at around 10:45 p.m.
A train slammed into a double-deck bus northwest of Mexico City early Monday, killing at least eight people and injuring 45, authorities said.