Mpls. Police: Multiple Injuries After Bus Collides With 2 Vehicles

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Minneapolis police say there were multiple injuries after a commuter bus collided with two vehicles downtown Wednesday morning.

According to Minneapolis police, the crash happened at 8:24 a.m. on South 12th Street and Harmon Place.

Police say after a postal van parked on 12th Street, a Plymouth Metrolink bus and passenger vehicle collided, which caused the bus to swerve and hit the postal van.

All three drivers were taken to either the Hennepin County Medical Center or North Memorial. Their conditions are unknown.

There were 8 to 10 passengers on the bus who were taken to either HCMC or North Memorial with minor injuries.

According to Plymouth official Luke Fischer, the accident investigation is ongoing and there is an investigation to ensure safety protocols were followed.

Fischer said that there are cameras on some Metrolink buses but it's unclear if there was one on this bus.