In a shocking incident, a school bus collided with a low bridge in Coppull, Lancashire, resulting in several injuries among children. The accident occurred at approximately 12:30 GMT on Spendmore Lane.
Coppull Bridge Collision Details
The double-decker bus was transporting students from Wood Fold Primary School in Standish, Wigan. Paramedics responded quickly to the scene, examining all the children on board.
Injuries Reported
- An eight-year-old boy suffered a head injury and was taken to the hospital.
- The injury was classified as “non-serious.”
- Other children received assessments and were discharged after evaluation.
Response from Authorities
Emergency services continued their operations at the site of the incident. Currently, a road closure is in effect, restricting access to Spendmore Lane.
The incident raised concerns, but the school has not released any comments regarding the crash. As investigations continue, the safety of school transportation remains a priority.
