Driver hurt as SEPTA bus flips over after crashing off Blue Route

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Driver hurt as SEPTA bus flips over after crashing off Blue Route
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An out-of-service Route 129 SEPTA bus wound up flipped over off the Blue Route in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, after SEPTA said the driver lost control…

An out-of-service Route 129 SEPTA bus wound up flipped over off the Blue Route in Montgomery County , Pennsylvania, after SEPTA said the driver lost control early on June 6, 2024

A SEPTA bus crashed off the Blue Route in Montgomery County early Thursday morning, injuring the driver. No passengers were on board the out-of-service Route 129 bus around 1 a.m. when it crashed off Interstate 476 near the Norristown exit, SEPTA spokesman Andrew Busch said.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.

KYW reported that officials told them that two cars collided along the rainy Blue Route around the same time, but didn't appear to hit the bus. It was unclear if anyone in those cars was hurt.The bus -- which sustained"significant damage" -- was towed away around 6:30 a.m. and would be"assessed at the Frontier District bus depot," Busch said."According to a preliminary investigation, the operator lost control of the vehicle," Busch said.

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