BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A garbage truck worker with the City of Buffalo pleaded guilty Wednesday after a teenager was hit and seriously injured last October, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office.
A 17-year-old male was allegedly hit by a garbage truck on the morning of Oct. 2. He remains hospitalized in a long-term care facility and had to have his leg amputated, among multiple other procedures.
Around 8:15 a.m. Oct. 2, The boy was crossing Rhode Island Street in the area of 14th Street in Buffalo when Sasiya Davis-Johnson put her garbage truck in reverse and hit him, officials said. The incident occurred on a one-way street and Davis-Johson was allegedly traveling in the wrong direction…