Two Injured in UC Irvine Shuttle Crash on Irvine Avenue [Newport Beach, CA]

UC Irvine Shuttle Struck by Vehicle in Red-Light Accident near Illinois Avenue

 
NEWPORT BEACH, CA (February 13, 2020) – Two people were injured in a UC Irvine shuttle crash on Irvine Avenue late Wednesday evening.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened near Illinois Avenue just before 10:00 PM.
 
Reports showed that the collision occurred between a UC Irvine student transportation van and a Chevrolet Suburban.
 
The Suburban ran a red light and caused the crash.
 
The Chevy driver and one of the passengers of the shuttle were then transported to a trauma center for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
 
Authorities closed the intersection while they conducted rescue and clearing operations; however, the area is now open.
 
No additional information has been released to the public, as the investigation continues.
 
Big vehicles such as shuttles, buses, and trucks are often involved in dangerous road accidents due to their size and weight. By driving carefully and abiding by driving laws, you can ensure your own safety.

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