Staten Island Ferry Mass Casualty Incident - April 8, 2010
April 8th, 2010 -- Authorities say at least one person was seriously hurt and as many as 35 suffered minor injuries when a Staten Island ferry boat struck a pier at a terminal in New York. Authorities say the vessel is the Andrew J. Barberi, the same one involved in a 2003 crash that killed 11 at the same terminal.
Staten Island Ferry Accident
Emergency personnel transport a victim to an awaiting ambulance in the Staten Island Ferry terminal in Staten Island, New York, Saturday, May 8, 2010, after a ferry boat crashed into the dock. Authorities say at least one person was seriously hurt and as many as 35 suffered minor injuries when a Staten Island ferry boat struck a pier at a terminal in New York. Authorities say the vessel is the Andrew J. Barberi, the same one involved in a 2003 crash that killed 11 at the same terminal. (AP Photo/Robert Mecea)
Staten Island Ferry Accident
Emergency personnel carry a person on a stretcher to an ambulance at the St. George Ferry Terminal in the Staten Island borough of New York, Saturday, May 8, 2010, after a ferry boat struck a pier. (AP Photo/Robert Mecea)
Staten Island Ferry Accident
Emergency personnel carry a person on a stretcher to an ambulance at the St. George Ferry Terminal in the Staten Island borough of New York, Saturday, May 8, 2010, after a ferry boat struck a pier. (AP Photo/Robert Mecea)
Staten Island Ferry Accident
Emergency personnel move a victim to an awaiting ambulance in the Staten Island Ferry terminal in Staten Island, New York, Saturday, May 8, 2010, after a ferry boat crashed into the dock causing multiple injuries. Authorities say the vessel is the Andrew J. Barberi, the same one involved in a 2003 crash that killed 11 at the same terminal. (AP Photo/Robert Mecea)
Staten Island Ferry Accident
Emergency personnel lift a person into an ambulance at the St. George Ferry Terminal in the Staten Island borough of New York, Saturday, May 8, 2010, after a ferry boat struck a pier. (AP Photo/Robert Mecea)
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