1 person hospitalized after bus crash in Sherman Heights

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One person was taken to the hospital after an MTS bus jumped a curb and crashed into several parked cars in San Diego's Sherman Heights neighborhood on Monday night, police said.

Police responded to calls about the collision at 21st and Market streets around 5:18 p.m.

The driver, thinking the bus was parked, was trying to get the mobility aid ramp down when the bus started rolling away and crashed into the vehicles and a tree, Officer John Buttle with the San Diego Police Department said.

The victim was taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries, according to police.

The east and westbound lanes of Market Street were temporarily closed following the crash.

No other details were immediately available.

This story will be updated with the latest information.

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