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MTA: Tractor-trailer snags overhead wires, topples utility pole onto bus in Brooklyn

Utility pole falls on bus after crash in Manhattan Beach
Utility pole falls on bus after crash in Manhattan Beach 00:25

NEW YORK -- A utility pole fell onto an MTA bus Friday in Brooklyn. 

Chopper 2 flew over the scene at Oriental Boulevard and Langham Street in Manhattan Beach. 

The MTA said a tractor-trailer snagged the overhead wires and pulled them down, which brought down two utility poles.

One fell onto a B-42 Bus. The driver suffered minor injuries, but there were no passengers on board. 

Con Edison crews responded to make repairs.

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