# Driver arrested for Metro bus crash murder

> SUV driver faces murder charge after killing two in LA bus collision and NBC helicopter crash
- Title: Driver arrested for Metro bus crash murder · California Post
- Summary: SUV driver faces murder charge after killing two in LA bus collision and NBC helicopter crash SUV driver arrested on suspicion of murder following bus crash…
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- Source: California Post — https://nypost.com/2026/09/16/us-news/driver-who-crashed-into-la-metro-bus-will-be-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder
- Published: 2026-09-16T14:37:51+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: los angeles, metro bus, suv, nbc helicopter, chatsworth, murder charge, reckless driving, dri, news, entertainment
## SUV driver arrested
Police arrested the driver after he hit a Los Angeles Metro bus on Tuesday, killing two people.
## NBC helicopter crash
An NBC helicopter covering the bus crash fell from the sky and crashed near the scene, killing three people.
## Collision details
The SUV slammed into the bus near Nordhoff Street and De Soto Avenue, embedding itself inside the vehicle.
## Injuries reported
Six people were injured, including the SUV driver and a woman.
## Suspected causes
Police suspect the driver ran a red light, was reckless, and possibly under the influence of alcohol.
## Key takeaway

SUV driver arrested on suspicion of murder following bus crash that killed two people and NBC helicopter crash that killed three