{"id":71814,"date":"2025-12-16T01:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T01:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/71814\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T01:38:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T01:38:07","slug":"7-injured-after-driver-of-mta-bus-loses-control-and-crashes-into-parked-cars-in-the-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/71814\/","title":{"rendered":"7 injured after driver of MTA bus loses control and crashes into parked cars in the Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seven people were injured when an MTA bus crashed into several parked cars in the Bronx on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Police say a BX6 bus was driving westbound on 163rd Street near Cauldwell Avenue in Morrisania at around 2 p.m. when its 63-year-old driver lost control.<\/p>\n<p>Police sources said it appears the bus was having mechanical issues and when the driver tried to apply the brakes, the bus slid.<\/p>\n<p>The driver and six other passengers were transported to nearby hospitals with minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Cellphone video shows passengers screaming and some climbing out of the window to safety.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was really loud, but like I said, it was one boom, not a couple. I thought it was something in the house. I didn&#8217;t go to the window immediately, but to see it on sidewalk it had to have been heavy,&#8221; one witness said.<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD and the MTA are investigating what exactly went wrong. At this point, no arrests have been made and no criminality is suspected by police.<\/p>\n<p>\n        More from CBS News\n      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Seven people were injured when an MTA bus crashed into several parked cars in the Bronx on Monday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":71815,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,4009,141,9,24,63,103,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-71814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-morrisania","tag-mta","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71814","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=71814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}