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Multi-Vehicle Crash In Brooklyn Injures 15 People On MTA Bus

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Fifteen people aboard a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus have been injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Brooklyn.

It happened on Avenue D and 40th Street in East Flatbush around 7 a.m. Thursday.

According to the MTA, a sanitation truck hit a car which then hit the B-8 bus that was standing on Avenue D with 14 passengers onboard.

All of the passengers and the driver were taken to a hospital, the MTA said.

There were 13 minor injuries, and two serious, EMS said. None of the injuries are considered life-threatening.

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