The M53 is shut
One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries and nearly 50 others were “assessed” at the scene of a motorway crash involving a school bus.
North West Ambulance Service later declared a major incident following the collision between the coach and a car.READ MORE: Police issue arrest update after man blasts gun four times in 'targeted' shooting A spokeswoman for Merseyside Police said: “We can confirm that emergency services are on the M53 in Hooton following a collision involving a bus on the motorway.
“Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service is currently ensuring the safe removal of passengers and the driver, and North West Ambulance Service are at the scene attending to anyone requiring treatment.”
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