Minehead: Bus was ‘bringing children back from day trip’ before crash Rescuers working to free passengers after bus crash in Somerset
.The bus reportedly left the road near Wheddon Cross, around seven miles away from Minehead.The bus had reportedly left the road near the junction with Ashwell Lane and Steart Lane around 3pm today.
The force said most of the passengers have been taken off the bus.
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service are working to free the remaining occupants and South Western Ambulance Service are also on the scene, said police.
The spokesperson added: “We have no confirmed information on the number of casualties or the level of injuries.”
The road remains closed and police are asking people to avoid the area.
