An investigation is underway after a SEPTA bus collided with a vehicle in Philadelphia, leaving several people with non-life-threatening injuries, officials said.
According to SEPTA officials, the incident happened Friday, April 4, 2025, shortly after 4 p.m. near Roosevelt Boulevard and Sanger Street.
A Route 82 Bus had made contact with a vehicle, and five passengers on the bus and two passengers in the car sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Officials said SEPTA investigators are reviewing the video posted on social media of the incident and surveillance video as part of the investigation.
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The operator reported that they accidentally hit the gas pedal instead of the brake, but a full investigation will be conducted before investigators determine the cause of the incident, officials said.
Officials added that they will also be conducting a full mechanical inspection of the bus as well.
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