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4 hurt in crash involving MTA bus in Brooklyn

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Video shows the bus crashed near a Bank of America.
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NEW YORK (WCBS 880) – Four people were hurt in a crash involving an MTA bus in Brooklyn early Tuesday morning, the FDNY said.

The bus crashed around 5:35 a.m. at Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights, according to fire officials.


Citizen App video shows damage to the front-end of the bus, including a smashed windshield, as well as damage to a gate outside of a Bank of America.

Four civilians were injured in the crash, the FDNY said. It's unclear if they were all on the bus.

One person was treated at the scene, while three people were transported to Kings County Hospital.

The conditions of the three hospitalized victims weren't immediately known, but police said the injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.

CrashA van was seen stopped near the crashed bus.Citizen App

The circumstances surrounding the crash are unclear. Video appears to show a damaged van at the intersection near the crashed bus.

A message seeking comment has been sent to the MTA.

A nor'easter was dumping heavy rain on the New York City area early Tuesday, but it's not known if the weather played a role.