Garbage truck slams into building in the Bronx

NEW YORK -- There was a scare in the Bronx on Friday after a garbage truck slammed into a building in Hunts Point.

It happened just before 7 a.m.

Before hitting the building, the truck took down utility poles and wires.

The driver was trapped inside and had to be rescued. They were taken to a local hospital in serious condition.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

In:
• The Bronx
• Hunts Point