Commuter bus and tractor-trailer collide in Philly, 15 hurt


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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A commuter bus and a tractor-trailer have collided in Philadelphia, sending 15 people to a hospital.

The crash happened around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Officials tell WPVI-TV the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Route 5 bus was headed north when it struck the truck, which was making a turn at the intersection.

The 15 people on the bus were taken to Einstein Medical Center. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening.

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Information from: WPVI-TV, http://www.6abc.com

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