{"id":155765,"date":"2026-03-06T22:49:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T22:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155765\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T22:49:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T22:49:31","slug":"16-hurt-when-bus-car-collide-on-manhattan-bridge-victims-left-with-broken-leg-concussion-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155765\/","title":{"rendered":"16 hurt when bus, car collide on Manhattan Bridge \u2014 victims left with broken leg, concussion: officials\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sixteen people were hurt when a bus and a car collided on the Manhattan Bridge late Friday morning, fire officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The smash-up happened on the lower level of the span\u2019s Manhattan-bound lane at around 11:15 a.m., according to the FDNY.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One person was taken to Bellevue Hospital with a serious injury, and four others were brought there with minor injuries, officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.50588235;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38700338\" width=\"888\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/suspension-bridge-crosses-east-river-122928163.jpg\" alt=\"Manhattan Bridge\" class=\"wp-image-38700338\"  \/>Sixteen people were hurt when a bus and a car collided on the Manhattan Bridge late Friday morning, fire officials said.  Universal Images Group via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Another person was taken to NYU Langone-Tisch Hospital with a minor injury, and 10 more were evaluated by EMS workers at the scene but refused transportation to the hospital, the department said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The most serious injury was a possible broken leg, and someone else appeared to have had a concussion, cops said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The impact left one of the drivers with back and body pain, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the crash, and the type of bus involved, were not immediately known.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sixteen people were hurt when a bus and a car collided on the Manhattan Bridge late Friday morning,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155766,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[1209,254,194,359,75,39683,84,83,57,9,24,63,58],"class_list":["post-155765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-buses","tag-car-crashes","tag-fdny","tag-lower-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-bridge","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155765\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}