Crime & Safety

3 Injured In Suffolk County Transit Bus Crash Monday Morning: PD

The crash took place in Mastic Beach Monday morning, police say.

Three people were injured, police said.
Three people were injured, police said. (Courtesy John Walthers.)

MASTIC BEACH, NY — Three people were injured in a Mastic Beach bus crash Monday morning, police said.

According to Suffolk County police, a Suffolk County bus was traveling northbound on Whittier Drive and approaching a bus stop when the driver of a 2004 Toyota heading in the same direction struck the rear end of the bus at 7:57 a.m.

The driver of the Toyota and two passengers on the bus were transported to area hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

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Courtesy John Walthers.

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