7 people injured after SEPTA bus hits vehicle, pushes down street in Northeast Philadelphia, SEPTA says

SEPTA bus pushes vehicle down Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia

Seven people were injured after a Route 82 SEPTA bus hit a car and continued to push it down the street in Northeast Philadelphia Friday afternoon, according to SEPTA.

A spokesperson for the transit agency said the bus made contact with the red car shown in a screenshot from a video of the incident below, which happened near Roosevelt Boulevard and Sanger Street. 

Five people aboard the bus and two passengers in the car suffered non-life-threatening injuries, the SEPTA spokesperson said. 

SEPTA Transit police are reviewing video as they investigate the incident. 

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