Thursday, February 24, 2011

Lincoln Tunnel Accident, New York: 61 Injured, 2 Buses Crash

This horrible news comes from New York City. There are reports of now up to 61 people hurt in a massive accident in the Lincoln Tunnel that involved two buses and a motorcyclist.

According to NJ.com, two buses crashed into a motorcycle in the tunnel earlier this morning. The motorcyclist was between the buses when the front one stopped for traffic and the bus behind rammed into the cycle.

The rider was severely injured and taken to Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan with a fractured femur and shoulder.

A total of at first 52 reported, and now 61 people were injured; 13 of them taken to Roosevelt Hospital in New York.

NJ transit added seven trains from Secaucus to New York to help stranded passengers.

More later.

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