From The Banner · Darreonna Davis,Daniel Zawodny · · 1m 10s
16 hospitalized after stolen car hits MTA bus
Stolen car strikes MTA bus in East Baltimore, 16 hospitalized.
In brief
Stolen car strikes MTA bus in East Baltimore, 16 hospitalized. 16 people hospitalized after stolen car crashes into MTA bus in East Baltimore, including 12 bus riders and 4 youths. Originally reported by The Banner.
Crash at East Baltimore intersection
16 people hospitalized after stolen car strikes MTA bus at intersection of North Wolfe and East Oliver streets.
12 bus riders and 4 youths hospitalized
12 people on the bus including driver and 4 youths in red sedan taken to hospitals, some in critical condition.
Police believe car was stolen
Police commissioner said car was stolen and 4 young occupants stole it, officers followed it before collision.
Crash details
Car traveling eastbound on East Oliver Street hit MTA bus heading south on North Wolfe Street at 12:48 p.m.
Baltimore Fire Chief comments
Baltimore Fire Chief James Wallace said most had minor injuries but several were critically injured.
Police response
Police used Foxtrot helicopter to track stolen car after it fled the scene.
East Baltimore bus crash trend
Baltimore bus crashes near 700 in 2 years, with recent injuries from multiple incidents.
The essence
16 people hospitalized after stolen car crashes into MTA bus in East Baltimore, including 12 bus riders and 4 youths.
