One passenger performed CPR on the driver before he started to lose consciousness. Passengers said they knew something when the bus started to speed up and swerve out of control.
Police are investigating an MTA bus that crashed into a Brooklyn Burger King overnight. Surveillance video shows the bus plowing through the front windows of the restaurant just after midnight. The Borough Park crash left a 60-year-old driver seriously injured, according to police. Two passengers on board refused medical attention at the scene. Valerie Turner says she and another passenger were on their way home from work when the driver seemed to start losing control.
"Once we hit Burger King, I got out of my seat and I immediately went to him to try to help him out," Turner says she performed CPR on the driver before he started to lose consciousness. According to police, he was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition. As of Thursday morning, FOX 5's Briella Tomassetti reports that the dirver was upgraded from critical to stable condition.
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