Alder Hey Children's Hospital and NWAS declare major incidents amid M53 school bus crash
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAlder Hey Children’s Hospital and the North West Ambulance Service have declared major incidents after a school bus was involved in a crash on the M53 motorway.
The crash, involving the bus and a car, happened near junction five for Eastham, at around 8am this morning (Friday). Police, paramedics and firefighters were scrambled to the scene as the motorway was fully shut off in both directions.
It is thought the bus was en route to West Kirby all-girls grammar school and Calday Grange all-boys grammar school, also in West Kirby, Merseyside.
Both schools have confirmed one of its school buses was involved. READ MORE: Shock after men with 'bats and knives' burst into garage in horror double stabbing READ MORE: Police issue arrest update after man blasts gun four times in 'targeted' shooting NWAS confirmed that 'so far', one female had been rushed to hospital from the scene after suffering 'major trauma-related injuries'.
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