The 15-year-old girl who died after a school bus overturned in a horror smash on the M53 has been named as Jessica Baker.
The bus driver also died in the crash and a 14-year-old boy is in hospital after suffering life-changing injuries.A total of 58 people, including the driver, were on the school bus involved in a crash on the M53 motorway in Merseyside.
"Our thoughts are very much with the family and friends of the girl and the bus driver as well as with those who have been impacted by this incident and we will do everything we can to support them in the coming days and weeks."We would ask anyone who witnessed the collision or believes they have captured something significant to contact us as a matter of urgency.
Police said 39 people had been discharged needing no further treatment and another 13 suffered minor injuries and have been released.
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