Crime & Safety
Sinkhole Swallows Back of Suffolk Transit Bus
A terrifying experience for passengers on a Suffolk bus this afternoon. See photos and video from the scene inside the story.
CORAM, NY – The back of a Suffolk Transit bus fell into a sinkhole caused by a water main break in Coram Friday afternoon, officials said.
It happened around 2:30 p.m. on Old Town Road.
There were three people, including the driver, on the bus, which was headed to the Smith Haven Mall, ABC 7 reported. They were rescued from the bus by firefighters. No injuries were reported.
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BREAKING: Water main break & sinkhole swallows up the back of a Suffolk transit bus in #Coram ... no one hurt #nbc4ny pic.twitter.com/mPdGNbml6y
— Steven Bognar (@Bogs4NY) March 1, 2019
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