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'Serious' crash between bus and car | 'Serious' crash between bus and car |
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A number of people have been injured in a "serious" crash between a car and a bus in North Ayrshire. | |
Police said at least nine people were on a Stagecoach bus which collided with a car on the A78 at the Hunterston roundabout at about 10:10. | Police said at least nine people were on a Stagecoach bus which collided with a car on the A78 at the Hunterston roundabout at about 10:10. |
One person is thought to have been in the car. | One person is thought to have been in the car. |
It is not yet clear how many people have been hurt but the injured have been taken to Inverclyde Royal Hospital and Crosshouse Hospital. | It is not yet clear how many people have been hurt but the injured have been taken to Inverclyde Royal Hospital and Crosshouse Hospital. |
It is understood some of those involved in the incident may have very serious injuries. | It is understood some of those involved in the incident may have very serious injuries. |
Emergency services are attending the scene and the road is closed between Hunterston and the Clydeport roundabout. | Emergency services are attending the scene and the road is closed between Hunterston and the Clydeport roundabout. |
A spokesman for Stagecoach West Scotland said: "We can confirm that a car was in collision with one of our vehicles operating the 585 service near Largs." | A spokesman for Stagecoach West Scotland said: "We can confirm that a car was in collision with one of our vehicles operating the 585 service near Largs." |
"Our first thoughts are with the people who have been involved in the incident. The safety of our passengers and staff is our highest priory and we are assisting the police fully with their investigation into the circumstances." | "Our first thoughts are with the people who have been involved in the incident. The safety of our passengers and staff is our highest priory and we are assisting the police fully with their investigation into the circumstances." |