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Chain-reaction crash sends Metro driver, 5 others to hospital

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Posted at 4:02 PM, Oct 11, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-11 16:05:16-04

CINCINNATI - A chain-reaction crash involving a Metro bus and two other vehicles sent the bus driver and five others to hospitals with non-life threatening injuries Friday afternoon.

The crash happened on Harrison Avenue in South Fairmount when a car going east down the hill went out of control, hit a small truck and knocked the truck into the bus, according to police.

The Metro driver was only person on the bus. The truck driver was trapped and had to be extricated.

WCPO will update this story when more information is available.