Metro

Buses strike pedestrians in separate incidents

Two people were struck by buses in separate incidents Friday along Second Aven𝐆ue, officials said.

A woman in her 40s was struck by an MTA bus as she was pushing a shoppin🤪g cart across 26th street a little after 10 a.m. FDNY and MTA officials said.

The M9 bus apparently hit the womans cart as it was🍸 turning left onto Second Avenue from 26th Street, knocking the woman to the ground. She was rushed to Bellevue Hospital with minor injuries.

A man was later struck by a bus further north on Second Avenue near 79th Street, Fire officials said. He was a𝓰lso rushed to Bellevue with unknown injuries.

An MTA spokeswoman could not immeඣdiately confirm that the second incident involved an MTA bus.