4 MTA Buses Are Involved in Accidents
Four Metropolitan Transportation Authority buses were involved in separate accidents Friday, leaving one person critically injured.
The first occurred about 6 a.m., when a garbage truck hit a bus downtown. No one was injured.
An hour later, an MTA bus hit a tree in the Crenshaw district. Seven people suffered minor injuries. In Pacific Palisades at 2:30 p.m., an elderly man fell and hit a bus, injuring his shoulder.
Twenty minutes later, another elderly man was hit by a bus in Eagle Rock. He was hospitalized in critical condition.
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