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'Just the greatest': Wife mourns husband killed in freak accident involving bus, pole in NYC

A man who was struck by a pole that fell after being hit by an MTA bus in Brooklyn has died from his injuries. Police say the MTA bus was trying to navigate around a disabled vehicle just after 7 p.m.

Police say the MTA bus was trying to navigate around a disabled vehicle just after 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 8, along Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights.

It landed on 59-year-old Lance Margolin, who was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time, walking home from a birthday party with his wife, Karen Balestire, and friends.

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CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A man who was struck by a pole that fell after being hit by an MTA bus in Brooklyn has died from his injuries.

Police say the MTA bus was trying to navigate around a disabled vehicle just after 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 8, [...]




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