SEPTA officials investigate bus crash in Philadelphia as operators undergo safety training

SEPTA bus and trolley operators are currently undergoing safety training due to a recent string of crashes.
Sunday, September 3, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA is investigating a collision involving one of its buses in Philadelphia on Sunday.

A Route 38 bus collided with the passenger side of a Jeep Cherokee at Broad Street and JFK Boulevard in Center City, officials say.
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There was a person sitting on the side of the vehicle that was struck.

Investigators say the driver of the Jeep stepped outside the vehicle to speak with police after the crash.
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SEPTA bus and trolley operators are currently undergoing safety training due to a recent string of crashes.

There have been at least eight reported crashes involving SEPTA vehicles this summer.
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