A bus with over 20 passengers rolled over off Sierra Highway in Lancaster after striking a set of railroad tracks. One person was airlifted to the hospital, two others were taken for treatment, with one listed in critical condition. Following the crash, which was reported around 11:17 a.m., emergency responders worked to assist those on the bus, while traffic on the highway was closed. The city notified relevant authorities about damage to the tracks, and the incident's cause is under investigation.
A bus carrying at least 20 people hit a set of railroad tracks and rolled over off Sierra Highway in Lancaster on Wednesday morning, ending with the bus on its side.
One passenger was airlifted out and two others were rushed to the hospital by first responders. One person was listed in critical condition, and 16 others did not need immediate transportation via ambulance.
The bus lost control and hit the tracks, causing it to overturn, according to reports.
The city of Lancaster notified Union Pacific and Metrolink that the collision appeared to damage the tracks, causing train riders to expect delays.
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