Two people hospitalized after PRT bus and car crash at Pittsburgh intersection

Strip District bus crash under investigation

Two people were taken to the hospital in stable condition after a car and and Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus collided in the city on Friday morning. 

According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, around 9 a.m., police, EMS, and fire were called to the intersection of 26th Street and Liberty Avenue for a reported two-vehicle crash with entrapment. 

Once they arrived, they found one person had been hurt on the bus, and the driver of the car had been trapped inside the vehicle. 

Pittsburgh Public Safety

Paramedics were able to extract the driver from the car, and both the driver and the bus passenger were transported to the hospital in stable condition. 

According to Pittsburgh Regional Transit, the car struck the bus from behind, and there were approximately 15 people on the bus at the time of the crash. 

Port Authority Police are investigating the crash. 

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