Firetruck Slams Into Moped While Rushing To Emergency In NYC: Police
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Firetruck Slams Into Moped While Rushing To Emergency In NYC: Police
"BROOKLYN, NY - A firetruck rushing to an emergency plowed into a moped in Bed-Stuy on Sunday afternoon, sending the rider to the hospital, police said. Police say the crash happened around 1:26 p.m. at the corner of Myrtle Avenue and Sanford Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant. According to investigators, the moped rider allegedly ran a red light, swerved through traffic, and struck the back end of a firetruck from Ladder Company 102. The impact threw the moped rider onto the roadway."
"Police say the crash happened around 1:26 p.m. at the corner of Myrtle Avenue and Sanford Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant. According to investigators, the moped rider allegedly ran a red light, swerved through traffic, and struck the back end of a firetruck from Ladder Company 102. The impact threw the moped rider onto the roadway. Although police did not specify their injuries, they said the moped driver was taken to the hospital in stable condition."
A firetruck rushing to an emergency struck a moped at the corner of Myrtle Avenue and Sanford Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 1:26 p.m. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon. The moped rider allegedly ran a red light, swerved through traffic, and hit the back end of Ladder Company 102's firetruck. The collision threw the rider onto the roadway. The rider's injuries were not specified, and the rider was taken to the hospital in stable condition. No arrests have been made. Investigators are continuing to examine the circumstances of the crash.
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