Metro bus accident injures 10 people

WASHINGTON – Two Metro buses and another vehicle were involved in an accident tonight that injured 10 people.

Metro says D.C. police were chasing a Cadillac on New Hampshire Avenue Northwest near Missouri Avenue when the car struck a Metro bus.

While trying to get away, the car then struck another Metro bus going in the opposite direction.

Metro says 10 people on the buses were injured in the crash. Their injuries are considered non-life-threatening.

The Cadillac driver was also injured in the crash and was transported to the hospital.

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