Two freed from SUV that collided with Pace bus Friday in Joliet

Crash was Friday afternoon at Ingalls and Cora

APace bus collided with an SUV Friday, Oct. 3, 2023, at Cora Street and Ingalls Avenue in Joliet. Two people were freed from the SUV.

Two people were freed from an SUV that rolled on its side in a collision with a Pace bus at 4:18 p.m. Friday at Ingalls Avenue and Cora Street in Joliet.

Both people were taken to medical facilities in stable condition, according to a news release from the Joliet Fire Department.

No one on the bus was injured. A power line was knocked down in the incident.

“The initial report stated that the SUV was on its side and people were trapped inside,” according to a news release from the Joliet Fire Department.

An engine company from Station 5 arrived within four minutes and set up to get the people out of the SUV, firefighters said.

Other crews came from Stations 1, 6 and 8. Three ambulances were at the scene. ComEd was called to take care of the downed power line.

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