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Eleven hurt in fire engine crash | Eleven hurt in fire engine crash |
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Eleven people have been taken to hospital following a collision involving a fire engine answering a 999 call and a car in Bedfordshire. | |
The collision happened just before 0900 BST at the junction between Farley Hill and Chapel Street in Luton. | The collision happened just before 0900 BST at the junction between Farley Hill and Chapel Street in Luton. |
The car was flipped onto its side and shunted against a wall, injuring a man, two women and two girls inside. | |
Five firefighters and the driver of a taxi were also injured in the collision and all were taken to hospital. | |
All roads to Farley Hill have been closed and are expected to be in place for some time. | All roads to Farley Hill have been closed and are expected to be in place for some time. |
Any witnesses to the incident are asked to contact police. | Any witnesses to the incident are asked to contact police. |