Automobile Injury

Hit-and-Run MTA Bus Driver Kills Pedestrian on Staten Island

Staten Island, NY – A hit-and-run MTA bus driver killed a 69-year-old pedestrian crossing Platinum Avenue and Forest Hill Road in New Springville Friday. The victim was discovered unconscious and unresponsive on the road and was pronounced dead on the spot. Police later arrested the 52-year-old bus operator.

Negligent and reckless driving may lead to catastrophic and even tragic consequences. If you have lost a family member from an auto accident in NYC, consult legal advice from the committed attorneys at Silberstein & Miklos, PC to assist you in recovering the full compensation for your case. Arrange a free consultation via email or call 1-877-ASK4SAM.

This post is intended to provide helpful information to improve the safety of those who live and work in the NYC area. We hope that it will help our readers avoid injury accidents and know what to do if they’ve been involved in one themselves. At Ask4SAM, sole goal is to help those who have been injured in an accident in one of the boroughs of New York City. Information in this post should not be considered solicitation, nor should it be construed as medical or legal advice.

Joe Miklos

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