NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Newport News police are investigating what happened in the Washington area of the city Thursday morning, where a Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) bus reportedly ran off the road, and a tractor-trailer overturned.
The police department said the two vehicles were in a crash.
The commotion happened at the intersection of 39th Street and Roanoke Avenue, which is right off I-664, a few minutes before noon.
A spokesperson for Hampton Roads Transit said that the driver of the bus and a passenger were hurt.
Later, a spokeswoman for the police department clarified that three people from the bus had been taken to a hospital, and medics checked on several other people at the scene.
Everyone is expected to be okay.
Investigators are still working to figure out what caused the crash.
