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KTLA5, Los Angeles, CA 4/30/24

16 injured after USC bus collides with Metro train in Los Angeles 

 

A total of 16 people needed medical attention after a USC bus and a Metro train collided in Los Angeles late Tuesday morning.

 

According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the collision occurred at 11:54 a.m. on Exposition Boulevard between Normandie Avenue and Figueroa Street near the USC campus.

 

The train involved was the Metro E line, which travels from Santa Monica to East Los Angeles.

 

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Associated Press, 4/30/24

Metro train collides with bus in downtown Los Angeles, injuring more than 50, 2 seriously

 

OS ANGELES (AP) — At least 55 people were hurt, two seriously, when a Metro light rail train and a University of Southern California shuttle bus collided Tuesday along a busy thoroughfare in downtown Los Angeles, officials said.

 

The crash happened shortly before noon along Exposition Boulevard, near the USC campus and Natural History Museum, according to the LA Fire Department.

 

Two victims were hospitalized with serious injuries and 16 others were transported in fair condition, the department said. Another 37 people were treated at the scene.

 

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