Ten Injured in NW Houston METRO Bus Crash near Antoine and 43rd Street
Houston, Texas – Ten people were injured Saturday afternoon in a multi-vehicle crash involving a METRO bus in northwest Houston, according to officials.
The crash happened just after 4:00 p.m., February 3, near Antoine and 43rd Street.
Officials said a vehicle crashed into multiple other vehicles including a METRO bus.
There were a total of 15 people and one driver on the bus at the time of the crash. Six of the passengers and the driver were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Three other people from the other vehicles were also taken to the hospital for treatment.
The crash remains under investigation.
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