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SEPTA bus involved in crash with Amazon truck in Northeast Philadelphia

A SEPTA bus and an Amazon tractor-trailer were involved in a crash in Northeast Philadelphia Tuesday morning.

The collision happened at Academy Road near Eden Street around 9 a.m.

A SEPTA spokesperson said it appears that the bus was stopped when it was hit from behind by the truck. Two people, the bus driver and a passenger, were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, SEPTA said. Earlier information indicated that four people had been injured.

What led up to the crash is still unknown.

Video from Chopper 3 showed traffic was still moving around the scene as of 9:15 a.m.

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Crash involving SEPTA bus and tractor-trailer CBS Philadelphia

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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