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Pedestrian hit by school bus in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood, police say

Woman injured after being struck by school bus in Germantown section of Philadelphia
Woman injured after being struck by school bus in Germantown section of Philadelphia 00:16

A school bus hit a pedestrian Monday afternoon in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, police said. 

The female pedestrian was hit by a school bus carrying students around 3:07 p.m. while walking in a crosswalk at the intersection of Chew and Chelten avenues, according to police. The pedestrian was transported to Albert Einstein Medical Center with critical injuries, police said. There were no reported injuries to the students or the driver. 

The bus driver hit the pedestrian while trying to make a left turn onto Chew Avenue from Chelten Avenue, police said.

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