A driver has died after colliding with a CT Transit bus in New Haven on Friday, according to fire officials.

The crash happened at the corner of Middletown Avenue and Front Street.

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The driver of the vehicle was extricated and rushed to the hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.

Seven people on the bus were also taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries, fire officials said.

The intersection is expected to be closed for a long duration.

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