Boston, MA (January 14, 2026) – A man riding a scooter was injured Tuesday night after being struck by an MBTA bus in South Boston, authorities confirmed.
The crash occurred shortly before 10:15 p.m. at the intersection of Old Colony Ave and Dorchester St. Emergency personnel responded swiftly to the scene, where footage captured a bus with a severely damaged windshield stopped in the roadway.
According to an MBTA statement issued Wednesday, the bus — which had no passengers at the time — was traveling through a green light when the man on a scooter attempted to cut in front of it to make a left turn. The bus struck the man during the maneuver.
Officials stated that the man sustained non-life-threatening injuries. He was treated at the scene and transported for further evaluation, though no additional updates on his condition have been provided.
The incident remains under active investigation by MBTA authorities and local police.
We extend our best wishes to the injured man for a full and smooth recovery.
