12 injured in CTA bus crash in Woodlawn

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago fire officials said 12 people were taken to local hospitals with minor injuries after a crash involving a CTA bus in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood.

Officials said the bus collided with a car shortly before 5 p.m. at the intersection of East 67th Street and South Cottage Grove Avenue. Five ambulances were called to the scene.

Fire officials said five people refused treatment at the scene. All bus passengers were evaluated for injuries.

No citations were issued for the crash, police said.

The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report.