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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
By KABC at ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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.
Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The tragic bus crash on the Long Island Expressway in New York City that killed two people and injured dozens has significant implications for the safety of transportation services used by airline crews in the Los Angeles area. Many international airlines, including Royal Jordanian, operate flights out of Los Angeles International Airport, and their crews often rely on bus services to travel to and from hotels. The incident raises questions about the safety protocols in place for these transportation services and whether similar risks exist for crews traveling to and from Los Angeles airports. Local authorities and transportation providers should review their safety procedures to minimize the risk of such accidents occurring in the Los Angeles area, where many international airline crews transit through the city's airports. This incident may prompt a re-examination of the safety standards for bus services used by airline crews in Los Angeles.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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