2 Killed, Dozens Injured After Bus Taking Airline Crew to Hotel Crashes in NYC
About two dozen passengers were taken to hospitals, and one other driver was hospitalized in critical condition as investigators probe the cause.
- On Monday night, a Royal Jordanian Flight crew bus crashed on the Long Island Expressway in Queens, New York City, killing two people and injuring two dozen passengers.
- The bus collided with two vehicles before striking the center divider and overturning into the eastbound lanes, where it crashed into two additional vehicles.
- Sources report the deceased driver had seven prior arrests and seven moving violations, although none occurred while he was a professional driver.
- Royal Jordanian Airlines is coordinating with authorities after the crew, arriving from Amman Jordan at Kennedy Airport, was en route to their hotel when the crash occurred.
- All lanes of the Long Island Expressway have reopened after crews cleared the scene, while investigators continue examining the cause of the crash.
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Bus in deadly crash on Long Island Expressway was carrying Royal Jordanian flight crew
The coach bus — which was transporting 15 crew members from Royal Jordanian Airlines flight RJ826 — smashed into two vehicles around 11:45 p.m. on Monday near Exit 16 for Greenpoint Avenue, according to the airline and the NYPD.
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New York City crash: 2 killed, dozens injured after bus carrying Royal Jordanian crew from JFK to hotel rolls over on Long Island Expressway
2 were killed and dozens injured after a bus carrying a Royal Jordanian crew from JFK to a hotel crashed on the Long Island Expressway in New York City.
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2 were killed and dozens injured after a bus carrying a Royal Jordanian crew from JFK to a hotel crashed on the Long Island Expressway in New York City.
Awful: Royal Jordanian Crew Involved In Fatal New York Bus Crash After Flight
Royal Jordanian Airlines has suffered a major loss, after its crew was involved in a serious vehicle accident in New York, on their way to the crew hotel on a layover. There’s often the saying that the most dangerous part of flying is getting to and from the airport, and this is a somber reminder of that reality. At least two killed in Royal Jordanian crew bus accident At around 11:45PM on Monday, June 29, 2026, two people were killed and dozens…
Flight Attendant and Bus Driver Killed in Horror Smash on Long Island Expressway As Airline Crew Were Being Driven to Hotel
A flight attendant and the bus driver who was driving an airline crew to their hotel in Manhattan, New York City, on Monday night have been killed in a horror smash on the Long Island Expressway after the crew shuttle bus reportedly smashed into two cars before colliding with the center divider, flipping over, and colliding with two more cars in the opposite lane. The gruesome incident occurred at approximately 11:45 pm near the Greenpoint Avenu…
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