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Q27 Bus in QueensMore than a dozen people were injured Monday morning when two Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) buses collided on Sanford Avenue near Bowne Street in Flushing, according to police reports.

The incident occurred around 9 a.m. when one bus rear-ended another as both approached the intersection. Police said one driver and sixteen passengers were transported to nearby hospitals with minor injuries. Investigators stated that the crash does not appear to involve any criminal activity, though the cause remains under review.

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MTA_New_York_City_Bus_Orion_VII_Next_Generation_20091The recent MTA bus hit-and-run accident in Queens, which resulted in the tragic death of 31-year-old pedestrian Mishael Keys Amesha, underscores the importance of having an experienced Queens personal injury lawyer. This case, involving a pedestrian accident with an MTA bus, highlights the complexities of wrongful death claims and the critical role a skilled attorney plays in seeking justice and compensation.

On August 6, 2024, Mishael Keys Amesha was struck and killed by a Q85 MTA bus while crossing Bedell Street in Queens. The bus driver, Michele Washington, did not remain at the scene, leading to a hit-and-run investigation by the NYPD. With the MTA suspending Washington pending the outcome of the investigation, the focus now shifts to ensuring that justice is served and that the victim’s family receives the compensation they deserve.

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