New York

Child Injured in MTA Bus Accident in Astoria, NY

Date of Accident
May 17, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Astoria, Queens, NY, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a collision that injured a child in Astoria, NY on May 17th, 2023. According to investigators, an 11-year-old child was struck by an MTA bus under unclear circumstances around 3:30 p.m. The child was taken to an area hospital for treatment of serious injuries and is expected to recover. Additional information is not currently available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
New York State Police
Vehicles Involved
MTA Bus
Road/Highway
Astoria, NY
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Child was struck by an MTA bus

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