City bus strikes teen, 15, on electric scooter in Queens, critically injuring him

A city bus struck and critically hurt a 15-year-old boy riding an electric scooter in Queens Tuesday afternoon, police sources said.

The teen was riding the scooter near the corner of Seneca and Gates Aves. in Ridgewood about 1:15 p.m. when a B13 bus heading west on Gates struck him, cops said.

The NYPD Highway Patrol investigates after an MTA bus collided with an electric scooter in Queens on Tuesday.
The NYPD Highway Patrol investigates after an MTA bus collided with an electric scooter in Queens on Tuesday. 

Medics took him to Brookdale Hospital with severe body trauma, cops said.

Authorities are still investigating the crash.

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