A traffic accident involving a prisoner transport bus in California injured 19 people Friday morning, officials said. 

The Sacramento Fire Department said the bus collided with another vehicle on 5th and I streets in front of the courthouse.

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California prison transport bus involved in traffic collision

California fire officials said 19 people were injured when a prison transport bus and another vehicle collided with each other in Sacramento on Friday.  (Sacramento Fire Department)

"Multiple patients have minor injuries," the department tweeted. 

Twenty-three people were on board the bus, KCRA-TV reported. 

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The news outlet said investigators believe a vehicle ran a red light traveling westbound on I Street and collided with the prison transport bus going north on 5th Street.