Seven people were injured, two critically, when a transit bus and pickup truck collided Monday in East Pomona, according to an Associated Press article posted on the San Jose Mercury News’ Web site.
Los Angeles County fire officials responded to the crash a little before 10 a.m. Monday.
According to news reports, one victim was in critical condition and was flown to a trauma center and another victim, who was originally listed in moderate condition was downgraded to “critical,” officials said.
Five other victims with mild to moderate injuries were treated and transported to local hospitals.
The names of the victims were not immediately released and the cause of the crash is still under investigation.
The bus was operated by Foothill Transit, which provides bus service in the San Gabriel and Pomona valleys.
As mentioned, the incident is still under investigation and we don’t know who was at fault. But we at Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys have dealt with hundreds of bus accident cases over the years that ended up in serious personal injuries or death.
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