Akron police investigating fatal crash involving car, Metro RTA bus

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Akron police investigating fatal crash involving car, Metro RTA bus
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A 65-year-old man was pronounced dead yesterday after being transported to Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital following a crash involving his 2006 PT Cruiser and a Metro RTA bus.

According to police, the man was driving east when he struck the back of the bus, which was sitting stationary at the stop.

The bus driver, a 49-year-old woman, sustained minor injuries, police said. A 53-year-old male bus passenger also sustained minor injuries. Police said a medical emergency may have contributed to the crash. Speed and alcohol use are not considered contributing factors to the crash.Download the News 5 Cleveland app now for more stories from us, plus alerts on major news, the latest weather forecast, traffic information and much more. Download now on your Apple device here, and your Android device here.

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