Two people have died Monday after being hit by a bus in Indiana, Pa.
Police responded to the incident around 2 p.m. at the intersection of Philadelphia and Seventh streets.
According to a police department release, an IndiGO bus collided with two pedestrians who were crossing the roadway.
The bus was traveling west on Philadelphia Street at time of impact with walkers on the roadway.
Police were still working to confirm other details.
The names of the victims were not released as of late Monday.
“The status of (the) traffic signal, pedestrian cross signal, direction of pedestrian travel, vehicle speed and movements, operator activity and environmental conditions are all part of our active investigation and that information will also become public record with it is available for release,” police said.
“As I said in March, our mission is to enhance the quality of life of everyone we serve — so one crash is too many and any loss of life is unacceptable to us.”
The department posted a report about the incident on its Facebook page.
TribLive news partners WTAE reached out to IndiGO for more information on Monday’s incident, who said they were unable to provide comment due to the ongoing investigation.
Police said this is the second vehicle versus pedestrian crash along the Philadelphia Street corridor resulting in death in the past seven months.
One person was killed and another injured after being hit by a delivery truck in mid-March. The woman who was injured in that incident died about two weeks later in a hospital. That crash is still under investigation.