CHULA VISTA, Calif. (KGTV) — Seventeen people were injured Tuesday afternoon Chula Vista Fire officials said after a pickup truck collided with an MTS trolley at an intersection.
Fire officials said the crash happened at approximately 4:30 p.m., at Industrial Boulevard and L Street.
An MTS spokesperson said the truck broadsided a northbound trolley at the L Street grade crossing. One person inside the truck was injured, according to the Chula Vista Police Department.
"Currently there is no Trolley service between H Street Trolley Station and the Iris Avenue Transit Center," a statement from MTS said. "MTS is providing bus shuttles to serve impacted stations between H St. and Iris."
MTS also said it anticipates service to resume in a limited capacity tomorrow morning and is anticipating delays for the rest of the evening and tomorrow morning for those using the Blue Line.
"MTS is investigating the incident and will provide further details when the investigation is complete," the statement said.
