BREAKING: An MTA bus crashed into a storefront deli in Yonkers, New York, injuring the driver shortly after 1:15 p.m. today. The incident occurred at the intersection of Warburton Avenue and Ashburton Avenue, leaving the driver with minor injuries as she navigated a route that had just departed an MTA depot.
Police and firefighters quickly responded to the scene, where they found the bus had not only struck the deli but also collided with two parked vehicles. Fortunately, no passengers were aboard the bus during the accident. The driver was promptly transported to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment.
Officials are on-site assessing the structural integrity of the damaged deli, highlighting the urgent nature of the situation. In the meantime, authorities have closed Warburton Avenue between Ashburton Avenue and Wells Avenue to traffic, with no timeline for reopening as investigations continue.
As investigations unfold, authorities are working diligently to determine the exact circumstances leading to this alarming crash. This incident has raised significant concerns regarding safety on local roads, especially in busy commercial areas.
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