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| At least 13 injured as bus crashes into Harlesden shop | At least 13 injured as bus crashes into Harlesden shop |
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| At least thirteen people have been injured after a bus crashed into a shop in north west London, London Ambulance Service (LAS) has said. | At least thirteen people have been injured after a bus crashed into a shop in north west London, London Ambulance Service (LAS) has said. |
| The bus crashed into a store front near The Parish Church of All Souls on Harlesden High Street. The Met said it was called at about 14:00 BST. | The bus crashed into a store front near The Parish Church of All Souls on Harlesden High Street. The Met said it was called at about 14:00 BST. |
| Two people were seriously injured in the crash, LAS said. | Two people were seriously injured in the crash, LAS said. |
| London Fire Brigade said 20 people were helped out of the bus and 45 people evacuated from nearby buildings. | London Fire Brigade said 20 people were helped out of the bus and 45 people evacuated from nearby buildings. |
| Eyewitness David Minogue said he had been walking along the street when "all of a sudden a bus ploughed across the pavement". | |
| He said it "smashed down a traffic light pole" before crashing into the shop front. | |
| Mr Minogue said he saw windows on the top deck being smashed so people could jump from the back of the bus to safety. | |
| Kevin Brown, Deputy Director of Operations at LAS said "multiple resources", including a hazardous response team, had been dispatched to the scene. | Kevin Brown, Deputy Director of Operations at LAS said "multiple resources", including a hazardous response team, had been dispatched to the scene. |
| The High Street is closed each way between Acton Lane and A404 Manor Park Road. | |
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