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16 People Hospitalised After Collision
Sixteen people required hospital treatment following a collision involving two buses and four cars on a London high street.
Emergency services were called to the scene, which involved a single decker bus, a double decker bus and four cars, at 13:15 on Tuesday afternoon.
The collision happen on Broadway in Bexleyheath.
Firefighters used specialist cutting equipment to free four people from the double decker bus.
It is understood people reported back and neck injuries.
(MH/CD)
Emergency services were called to the scene, which involved a single decker bus, a double decker bus and four cars, at 13:15 on Tuesday afternoon.
The collision happen on Broadway in Bexleyheath.
Firefighters used specialist cutting equipment to free four people from the double decker bus.
It is understood people reported back and neck injuries.
(MH/CD)
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