Overview
- The crash involved an SUV and a Los Angeles Metro bus at Nordhoff Street and De Soto Avenue, which occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15.
- Firefighters carried out physical rescues and extricated people trapped in the wreckage before transporting injured parties to hospitals.
- Officials from the Los Angeles Fire Department and Los Angeles Police Department say multiple people were injured but have not released a final count or the severity of injuries.
- One outlet reported two deaths, but that claim has not been confirmed by police, fire officials, or hospital statements and remains unverified.
- An active LAPD investigation is underway to determine how the collision happened and LA Metro may issue additional information as agencies and hospitals release official findings.