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Woman critically hurt after her bike crashes into car door, then a Boston school bus

Woman critically hurt after her bike crashes into car door, then school bus
Woman critically hurt after her bike crashes into car door, then school bus 00:33

BOSTON - A woman has life-threatening injuries after her bicycle crashed into a car in Dorchester Friday morning.

Boston Police told WBZ-TV it happened on Dorchester Avenue around 9:40 a.m.

According to a Boston Public Schools spokesperson, the woman was riding her bike when a car door suddenly opened in front of her. She crashed into the door and the bike went flying into the side of a nearby school bus, the district spokesperson told WBZ.

Police said the woman, who has not been identified, was rushed to the hospital with what they described as "life-threatening injuries."

There were no children on the school bus at the time of the crash.

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Boston Police shut down part of Dorchester Avenue after the crash Friday. CBS Boston

At this point, no charges have been filed in the crash.

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