Vehicle, trolley crash results in 17 injured
Nov 05, 2024
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A collision between a vehicle and a San Diego Metropolitan Transit System trolley injured 17 people Tuesday in Chula Vista, authorities said.
The crash occurred around 4:34 p.m. at Industrial Boulevard and L Street, the Chula Vista Fire Department confirmed to FOX 5/KUSI.
Three of the 17 patients suffered major trauma and were taken to a hospital, according to fire officials. It is unknown if the victims were from the vehicle or trolley.
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The area of L Street and Broadway will be shut down for some time.
MTS announced there is no Blue Line service between the H Street and Palm Avenue stations.
"Riders can use Route 932 for service between the impacted stations. Expect delays on the Blue Line until further notice," the MTS said on X, formerly known as Twitter, at 5:04 p.m.
Check back for updates on this developing story.