A bus driver was hospitalized after a Verizon minivan rammed into the back of a bus in Brooklyn on Thursday, officials said. A B6 bus was at a red light on 74th Street at Bay Parkway in Bensonhurst at around 9:30 a.m. when the minivan rear-ended the bus, according to the MTA and FDNY. Security footage obtained by Brooklyn News 12 shows the white van hurtling into the rear of the bus with such force that the much larger coach is pushed forward. Two passengers aboard the bus were not injured, but the bus operator suffered neck and back injuries, officials said. He was transported to the hospital and is listed in stable condition, officials said. It was not immediately clear who was in the van and if they were were injured in the crash.
A bus driver has been hospitalised with back and neck injuries after being rear-ended by a Verizon van in New York , Brooklyn . Verizon footage captured the incident. 12 passengers on the bus were unharmed and no details were given about the driver of the CCTV van.