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School bus crashes in Dorset | School bus crashes in Dorset |
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A double-decker bus full of college students has overturned in a field in Dorset. | A double-decker bus full of college students has overturned in a field in Dorset. |
More than 50 teenagers were on the bus, which was heading to Kingston Maurward college in Dorchester. | More than 50 teenagers were on the bus, which was heading to Kingston Maurward college in Dorchester. |
Dorset police said three passengers and the driver were treated for minor injuries. | Dorset police said three passengers and the driver were treated for minor injuries. |
The accident happened on the A350 near Poole shortly after 8.15am on Monday. The bus ended up on its side and no other vehicle was involved. | The accident happened on the A350 near Poole shortly after 8.15am on Monday. The bus ended up on its side and no other vehicle was involved. |
A police spokesman said: "Police, ambulance and fire crews were called to the A350 after reports that a school bus had overturned in a field. | A police spokesman said: "Police, ambulance and fire crews were called to the A350 after reports that a school bus had overturned in a field. |
"Three people and the driver were treated for minor injuries, and all those on board were moved to safety while they wait for replacement transport." | "Three people and the driver were treated for minor injuries, and all those on board were moved to safety while they wait for replacement transport." |
The road was closed temporarily. | The road was closed temporarily. |
Kingston Maurward college specialises in land-based courses – from agriculture to floristry, equine studies and animal conservation. All those on board are understood to be aged over 16. | Kingston Maurward college specialises in land-based courses – from agriculture to floristry, equine studies and animal conservation. All those on board are understood to be aged over 16. |
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