SEPTA Bus Runs Over Man's Legs

A man landed in the hospital Wednesday night after a bus ran him over.

SEPTA officials say a Route R Bus was driving at the intersection of Hunting Park Avenue and Wissahickon Avenue in the city's Nicetown section when a 60-year-old man began to bang on the rear doors of the vehicle. Officials say the man then slipped and fell under the rear tires which ran over both of his legs.

Police say one of the man’s legs was partially amputated. He was taken to Temple University Hospital where he was in critical condition.

Police have not yet revealed the man’s identity. Stay with NBC10.com for more details on this developing story. 

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