NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are searching for two teens accused of assaulting an MTA bus driver after an argument in Brooklyn, Tuesday night.
Officials say the dispute occurred just before 7 p.m. as the male bus driver approached the Linden Boulevard and Fountain Avenue in the East New York section.
That's when the teens began to punch the bus driver, striking him in the face with an unknown object, authorities say.
The teens fled in an unknown direction.
"Horrified to learn of another vicious, unprovoked attack on one of our bus operators, driving a B15 tonight," the MTA's Chief Customer Officer Sarah Meyer tweeted.
The bus operator was taken to an area hospital where he was treated for lacerations to his face, police said.So far no arrests have been made, but an investigation remains ongoing.Like 1010 WINS on Facebook and follow @1010WINS on Twitter to get breaking news, traffic, and weather for New York City.
