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| Bus carrying wedding guests overturns in Northern Ireland | Bus carrying wedding guests overturns in Northern Ireland |
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| Fourteen people were injured when a double decker bus taking guests to a wedding crashed and overturned in Northern Ireland. | Fourteen people were injured when a double decker bus taking guests to a wedding crashed and overturned in Northern Ireland. |
| A spokesman for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) said 14 people were taken to hospital following the accident at about 4.10pm on Saturday, but none of the guests had suffered life-threatening injuries. | A spokesman for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) said 14 people were taken to hospital following the accident at about 4.10pm on Saturday, but none of the guests had suffered life-threatening injuries. |
| The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) confirmed the privately-rented bus was carrying over 40 wedding guests when it overturned into a field in Lisburn on the southern outskirts of Belfast. | The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) confirmed the privately-rented bus was carrying over 40 wedding guests when it overturned into a field in Lisburn on the southern outskirts of Belfast. |
| "Seven were taken to the Lagan Valley Hospital (in Lisburn) and seven were taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital (in Belfast). The 46 other people were checked out at the scene," said NIAS spokesman John McPoland. | "Seven were taken to the Lagan Valley Hospital (in Lisburn) and seven were taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital (in Belfast). The 46 other people were checked out at the scene," said NIAS spokesman John McPoland. |
| "We sent 11 vehicles to the scene along with a doctor and ambulance officer." A PSNI spokesperson said roads were closed around the scene of the incident on the Ballynahinch Road, around three miles (4.8km) south of Lisburn. | "We sent 11 vehicles to the scene along with a doctor and ambulance officer." A PSNI spokesperson said roads were closed around the scene of the incident on the Ballynahinch Road, around three miles (4.8km) south of Lisburn. |
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