Columbia,TN : 9 injured in crash involving MTA bus in downtown Nashville on March, Thursday 22nd 2018

Several passengers were injured in an MTA bus crash in downtown Nashville on Thursday morning.

The bus and another vehicle were involved in a wreck around 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of Rosa L. Parks Avenue and Union Street.

According to News 4's photographer, the bus also crashed into the sign outside of the Lofts at the Reserve apartment building.

Seven passengers were injured in the wreck. The operator of the MTA bus and the driver of the other vehicle were also injured.

All of the victims were taken to local hospitals. Six people were transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center with non-critical injuries.

Officers with the Metro Nashville Police Department responded to the scene to investigate.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with those involved in the accident,” said Nashville MTA in a statement.

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9 injured in crash involving MTA bus in downtown Nashville