MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Two West Virginia University students and a motorist are recovering at Ruby Memorial Hospital today after the Public Rapid Transit(PRT) system car they were in was struck during a rock slide on Monongahela Boulevard between the Engineering and Beechurst Stations Monday at 3:39 p.m.
The driver of the car did suffer injuries that required treatment, her condition is not known.
Monongahela Boulevard is now open between Eighth Street and Evansdale Drive.
The PRT will be closed between Beechurst and Engineering Tuesday, February 11. The PRT will operate between Walnut and Beechurst, and on a separate loop between Engineering, Towers and the Health Sciences Center on a normal schedule beginning at 6:30 a.m.
Buses will run between Beechurst and Engineering Stations. Pick-up will be at Life Sciences Building and Evansdale Crossing.
The conditions of the students are not known.