Saturday, May 18, 2013

Bridge crash bus loses whole roof

A double-decker bus had its roof completely shorn off when it hit a railway bridge in Essex.


Photos by Stuart Axe.

The Regal Busways bus struck the bridge in Duke Street, Chelmsford, at 4:30pm on Thursday.



Essex Police said officers attended, along with an ambulance which took three people to Broomfield Hospital with minor injuries.


YouTube link. Eye witness interview.

Essex Fire and Rescue said its firefighters attended the scene but took no action.

3 comments:

WilliamRocket said...

1630pm.

arbroath said...

Cheers for pointing that deliberate mistake out, Mr Rocket! :)

xoxoxoBruce said...

Don't these busses take the same route day after day? How can it not fit on it’s regular route?