Two people were hurt Thursday after construction equipment hit a yellow taxi in Brooklyn. Damage to the roof of the cab right above the driver side was clearly visible.
It happened near a construction site on New York Avenue inThe Department of Buildings said the taxi was passing by when the arm of a man-lift landed on top of it."I literally heard a boom.
It sounded like two dump trucks hit each other. It sounded like it was right next to me. As I come out and I look, I see the elbow of the bull inside of the yellow taxi," the neighbor said."The driver was like in shock."There was no immediate word on their condition.
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