Overview
- Houston Fire Department said the collision occurred shortly after 2:30 p.m. near McGowen Street and State Highway 288.
- The bus collided with a sedan, went over the bridge, and landed on a highway retaining wall.
- Authorities reported 14 bus passengers and the sedan’s driver were hurt, with injuries ranging from minor to severe, and one person was extricated.
- METRO said the Route 54 bus was likely struck from behind, and all occupants were removed and treated by EMS.
- METRO Police said the scene was cleared by Sunday morning, with the cause under investigation and differing injury counts being reconciled.