SEPTA driver closed doors, dragged boarding passenger.

SEPTA settlement: 63 year old woman was attempting to board the bus when the driver closed the doors on her, then accelerating while she was being dragged. The other passengers were yelling for the driver to stop, which he finally did after almost 1 block. A SEPTA supervisor arrived at the scene, as well as the ambulance which transported her to Pennsylvania Hospital. She was discharged that night, after which she started physical therapy. An MRI revealed a herniated disc. The claim settled 15 months after the accident.