“Police Investigating After Metro Transit Bus Runs Over Woman’s Leg in North Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — The Metro Transit Police are currently investigating an incident in north Minneapolis where a woman’s leg was run over by a Metro C Line bus on Wednesday. The incident occurred at the intersection of Penn Avenue North and Lowry Avenue North, just before 5:45 p.m.
Surveillance footage revealed that the woman was chasing after the moving bus as it was leaving a stop when she slipped and fell. Unfortunately, her left leg was caught under one of the back wheels of the bus, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries.
The bus driver will be placed on standard administrative leave as an investigation into the incident is underway.
This incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers of interacting with public transportation in urban areas.
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Historical Background:
The incident in north Minneapolis brings to light the ongoing safety concerns surrounding public transit in the city. While transportation services are essential for many residents, accidents like these highlight the need for increased awareness and precautionary measures to ensure the well-being of passengers and pedestrians.”
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