QUINCY, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities are investigating a crash involving an MBTA bus in Quincy on Saturday that left a T worker dead, officials said.

MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak confirmed that the crash was fatal in a statement.

“Today, the MBTA is mourning the loss of one of our colleagues who suffered a fatal injury during a tragic accident involving an MBTA bus at the Quincy Center Station busway,” the statement read. “While the investigation continues, the T asks the public to keep the victim’s family in their thoughts and prayers.”

“The women & men of the Transit Police send our sincerest condolences to our colleague’s family and friends. We share your grief,” the MBTA Transit Police said in a statement.

A witness said at least one car was hit by a bus at the station’s busway.

No other information was immediately available.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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