Authorities: Woman dies after getting tangled in Florida city bus
Published: Jun. 23, 2019 at 10:18 AM EDT
By: Associated Press
June 23, 2019
MAYPORT, Fla. (AP) -- Authorities say a Florida woman has been killed after somehow getting entangled with a bus while exiting at her stop.
Investigators say the accident happened Saturday in Mayport involving a Jacksonville Transit Authority bus.
The woman in her 50s wasn't immediately identified but authorities say she lived in the area.
The transit authority issued a statement saying it is cooperating in the investigation and that safety and security for customers and employees are paramount concerns.
The Florida Times-Union reported that sections of a street in Mayport were closed and traffic rerouted as part of the investigation.
No other details were immediately available.