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| Rochdale bus crash: roof ripped off after double-decker smashes into railway bridge injuring "many" | |
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| The roof of a double-decker bus has been ripped off after it ploughed into a railway bridge, injuring "many" of its 25 passengers. | |
| Two people, a man and a woman, suffered serious facial injuries following the crash, in the centre of Rochdale, Greater Manchester. | |
| Large numbers of "walking wounded" could be seen fleeing the bus after the smash on Milkstone Road, police said. | Large numbers of "walking wounded" could be seen fleeing the bus after the smash on Milkstone Road, police said. |
| A spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said that "many" of the 25 passengers on board were injured, though none is thought to be a life-threatening condition. | A spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said that "many" of the 25 passengers on board were injured, though none is thought to be a life-threatening condition. |
| Emergency services were called to the crash, near the town's main railway station, shortly before 12.30pm on Tuesday. | |
| North West Ambulance Service said it sent 12 vehicles, including cars and ambulances to the scene. | |