Traffic & Transit

Fiery Bus-vs-car Crash Topples Power Lines In San Jose: VTA

No one was reported injured in the crash occurred in East San Jose at King Road and Cunningham Avenue at 1:48 p.m.

The eastbound Line 22 bus was servicing the Capitol Expressway and Eastridge Transit Center.
The eastbound Line 22 bus was servicing the Capitol Expressway and Eastridge Transit Center. (Santa Clara Valley Transport. Authority)

SAN JOSE, CA — A vehicle caught fire after colliding with a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority bus in East San Jose on Monday afternoon.

The crash was reported at King Road and Cunningham Avenue at 1:48 p.m., according to VTA spokeswoman Brandi Childress. Firefighters are currently on scene extinguishing the flames, and power lines have come down as a result of the crash.

The eastbound Line 22 bus was servicing Capitol Expressway and the Eastridge Transit Center.

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No information is available regarding injuries, but all occupants have been evacuated from the vehicles, according to fire officials.

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