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12 people injured, 10 taken to hospital, after two SEPTA transit buses on the same route are involved in accidents in Philadelphia.

Date:

Monday, February 17, 2014

Area:

Twelve people were hospitalized Monday in two crashes involving SEPTA's Route 84 bus line.

In the first, 10 people were hospitalized after a minivan ran a red light in Frankford and crashed into two vehicles, including a bus, about 10 a.m., police said.

The minivan was traveling north on Torresdale Avenue when it struck a vehicle traveling east on Bridge Street, a Sgt. of the Accident Investigation District said. The impact pushed the minivan into a Route 84 bus.

The bus driver was uninjured, and the bus suffered minor damage, Rossa said.

10 people injured, 6 taken to hospitals, after van runs a red light at an intersection and crashes into SEPTA transit bus in Philadelphia.

Date:

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Area:

Philadelphia, PA

A SEPTA bus was reportedly involved in a collision with a passenger vehicle in the Frankford section of Philadelphia on Monday morning.

The crash happened at Torresdale Avenue and Bridge Street around 10:15 a.m. and involved a Route 84 bus and a minivan.

According to witnesses, the van ran a red light, striking the bus, which was heading north in the direction of Frankford Terminal.