Officials are investigating an accident at a Queens bus depot in which a MTA bus driver ran over and killed a coworker.
According to WABC, an MTA employee was killed when he was struck by a bus at the College Point Depot on 28th Avenue in Flushing just before 10:30 am. The victim was identified as 59-year-old Stephen Livecchi.
A source told reporters that the bus was backing up when it ran over the victim, then drove forward, running over him again.
The incident is under investigation, and the bus driver has been interviewed. At this time, no criminality is suspected.
The following information was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation:
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