North West Ambulance Service said that 17 people have been taken to hospital
The number of people confirmed to have been injured in a bus crash on Rochdale Road has risen to 17 according to new figures from the North West Ambulance Service. Previous figures from the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service had put this at 13, but the figure has now risen to 17 people.
One of the vehicles sustained damage to the front, while the other saw damage to the back. Eyewitnesses reported seeing people being put into ambulances following the crash.Debris was strewn over the road as emergency services swarmed the scene. 17 people have been confirmed to have been taken to hospital following the crash.
“17 patients were taken to hospitals across Manchester, including seven on a bus accompanied by a paramedic. No one suffered serious injuries.”
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