Car crashes into city bus in Fall River

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — An individual was cited yesterday after their car collided with Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) bus.

Police said they responded to the scene of Bedford Street and Seventh Street in response to a motor vehicle collision. 

Upon arrival, officers learned that the individual had stopped at the stop sign on Seventh Street before attempting to proceed onto Bedford Street. 

Police said as the operator attempted to turn onto Bedford Street, when she struck the bus which was traveling west on Bedford Street.

The individual who was cited and three passengers were transported to a local medical facility with non-life-threatening injuries. 

She was issued a citation for failure to use care while starting. 

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