2 taken to UPMC after crash involving a Port Authority bus

PITTSBURGH — A man and a woman were taken to UPMC Mercy hospital following a three-vehicle crash in the South Side involving a Port Authority bus.

Two vehicles — a Nissan Maxima and a Ford Bronco — were traveling down 18th Street toward Carson at high speed about 10:05 a.m., crossed the center line, made contact with each other and then one of the vehicles slid into the side of a Port Authority bus, which was traveling outbound up 18th Street in the opposite direction.

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The Nissan went on top of the Ford and rolled onto its roof, according to a Port Authority spokesperson.

The two people in the Nissan were transported by ambulance to UPMC Mercy hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

There were no injuries involving the two passengers on the bus.

Port Authority police are investigating.