March 24, 2015

Passengers Injured in Downtown Bus Crash

Associated Press
An IndyGo bus collided with a van at the intersection of 10th and College Tuesday afternoon. - Photo by Carmel Wroth

An IndyGo bus collided with a van at the intersection of 10th and College Tuesday afternoon.

Photo by Carmel Wroth

Authorities said that 14 people have been transported to hospitals after a van struck a bus in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Fire Department Capt. Rita Reith said witnesses told investigators that a southbound van ran a red light and struck an eastbound bus with 20 people aboard.

All of those taken to the hospital are reported to be in good condition, according to an Indianapolis EMS spokesman.

 

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