{"id":324286,"date":"2026-08-18T19:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T19:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/324286\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T19:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T19:58:09","slug":"19-hospitalized-following-collision-between-fdny-truck-and-mta-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/324286\/","title":{"rendered":"19 hospitalized following collision between FDNY truck and MTA bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/screenshot-2026-08-18-152224.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"432\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-v-653d32e2=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HUNTS POINT, BRONX &#8211; Nineteen people were hospitalized on Tuesday afternoon following a collision between an FDNY truck and an MTA bus at the intersection of Southern Boulevard and Barretto Street in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">First responders received the call reporting the motor vehicle collision at 12:32 p.m, according to the FDNY. Emergency services evaluated 22 people at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">EMS reportedly transported five firefighters and 14 civilians to area hospitals, while three additional civilians were evaluated by medical personnel on scene and refused transport.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">No information regarding conditions or identities has been released.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">There is no word yet on what caused the crash.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information from the FDNY.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/us\/ny\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/us\/ny\/nyc\/bronx\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bronx<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article HUNTS POINT, BRONX &#8211; Nineteen people were hospitalized on Tuesday afternoon following a collision between an FDNY&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324287,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[128,850,9,11,10,12,56,63,618],"class_list":["post-324286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-bronx","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-news","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324286","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=324286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}