Jennifer Vazquez

70-Year-Old Woman Struck, Pinned Underneath MTA Bus in Manhattan: Sources

What to Know

  • A 70-year-old woman was struck by a bus in Manhattan Monday morning, authorities say.
  • The incident occurred around 9:34 a.m. on 2nd Avenue and 36th Street, FDNY says.
  • According to police, the victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital with serious injuries, including a broken pelvis.

A 70-year-old woman was rescued after being struck by and trapped underneath a bus in Manhattan Monday morning, witnesses say.

The incident occurred around 9:34 a.m. on 2nd Avenue and 36th Street while the victim was crossing the street, FDNY says.

Witnesses say the FDNY was able to rescue the victim who was trapped underneath the bus, she was

According to police, the victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital with serious injuries, including a broken pelvis.

The incident took place a few blocks away from the FDR Drive.

Citizen App video taken of the accident shows a group of firefighters surrounding the front end of a bus. Ambulances were also on scene.

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