NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- This week's MTA Hero is Felix Checo, a Bx9 bus operator. On October 3, while Checo was operating the Bx9 bus, he was told that a passenger had lost consciousness. Checo ...

Both were on a BX9 bus near West Kingsbridge Road and Sedgwick Avenue in Kingsbridge Heights when the incident happened around 11:35 a.m., according to the NYPD.

A crash between a Bx9 bus and a car left four people hurt Tuesday in West Farms, according to the FDNY.

Riders say the islands do make it safer to wait for the Bx9 bus amid the whizzing traffic. However, they say the problem is not completely solved because drivers do not always stop.

For service between 242 Street and 225 Street, consider the Bx9 bus. For service between 231 Street and 207 Street, consider the Bx7 bus.

A crash between a Bx9 bus and a car left four people hurt Tuesday in West Farms, according to the FDNY.