Garbage Truck Crashes into Train Pillar in Boro Park

By Hamodia staff

A garbage truck driver was hospitalized in critical condition after crashing into an elevated-train-pillar on McDonald Avenue in Boro Park.

 The accident occurred on June 15 at around 3:40am, at the intersection of 18th Avenue and Mcdonald Avenue. Police say that the driver, a 44 year old man, was driving northbound on McDonald avenue when he suffered a medical episode that caused him to lose control of the vehicle before slamming into the steel pillar.

No other vehicles were involved in the accident.

A passenger in the truck suffered wounds in his leg; both were taken to Maimonides hospital.

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