One person dies and another fighting for life after horror bus crash as major incident declared

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One person has tragically died and another is fighting for their life after a horror bus crash on Tuesday afternoon.Emergency services rushed to the collision at Cleddau Bridge in Pembrokeshire, west Wales, around 2pm to reports of a 52-seater bus crashing with another vehicle.It is understood numerous passengers suffered various injuries in the incident, with nine people rushed to hospital via ambulance as a major incident was declared.Firefighters managed to free the bus driver who was "severely trapped" and he was taken to hospital in an air ambulance, the Mirror reports.Police have now confirmed one person has sadly died following the incident and another is in critical condition in hospital.A Dyfed-Powys Police spokesperson said: "The collision involved a car and a coach.

Sadly, one person has died. Next of kin have been advised and are being supported by officers."One person was taken to hospital in a critical condition.

A number of passengers on the coach were taken to hospital with various levels of injuries. The A477 is currently closed between the Honeyborough roundabout and the Pembroke roundabout and road users are advised to take an alternative route.”The local health board asked people to avoid attending the Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest unless their condition was life-threatening or serious after a major incident alert was raised.A spokesman for Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: "At 2.19pm the Pembroke Dock, Milford Haven, Haverfordwest, Tenby and Narberth crews were called to an incident on the Cleddau Bridge, Pembroke Dock.

Crews responded to a road traffic collision involving one 52-seater bus and one private motor vehicle. Many of the bus passengers are suffering with various