Car, bus collide in Queens

A head-on collision between an MTA bus and a car in Queens left one person dead, according to authorities.

Police said a car was heading the wrong way on the Union Turnpike near 174th Street at about 8:30 p.m. and then slammed into a Q46 bus coming the opposite way. The driver of the car was killed in the collision.

The driver of the bus and a woman passenger were hospitalized.