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Three men injured in rickshaw crash with bus at Charing Cross | Three men injured in rickshaw crash with bus at Charing Cross |
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Police are investigating the cause of the crash | |
Three men were injured - two seriously - in a crash involving a bus and a rickshaw in central London early on Monday. | Three men were injured - two seriously - in a crash involving a bus and a rickshaw in central London early on Monday. |
Officers from the Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service crews attended following reports of a collision at the junction of Charing Cross Road and Phoenix Street shortly after 01:00 BST. | Officers from the Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service crews attended following reports of a collision at the junction of Charing Cross Road and Phoenix Street shortly after 01:00 BST. |
Police said three men were treated at the scene and taken to hospital. | Police said three men were treated at the scene and taken to hospital. |
One man with minor injuries was discharged but two others, aged 23 and 25, are seriously injured and remain in hospital, the force added. | One man with minor injuries was discharged but two others, aged 23 and 25, are seriously injured and remain in hospital, the force added. |
One man escaped with minor injuries but another two are seriously hurt, said police | |
A Transport for London spokesperson said: "Our thoughts are with those involved in a collision that took place between a pedicab and a N19 bus along Charing Cross Road in the early hours of the Monday 25 August. | |
"There is currently an ongoing investigation into the incident that is being led by the Met Police." | |
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