A child was killed after a school coach crashed in Summerset – the latest

A child was killed after a school coach crashed in Summerset - the latest

Transport Secretary says that she is receiving regular updates

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says that she is receiving regular updates on the Samarset accident.

Tom Watling17 July 2025 21:36

In pictures: emergency services crash

We have some first photos from the scene of today’s car accident in the Samarset.

Photos of damaged school coach are not being published.

The police talk to people near the scene of the coach accident on A396 Cutcombe Hill (Ben Birchol/PA) ,Packet,
A bus accident near Mineed near a bus accident scene on A396 Cutcombe Hill, WHEDODON CROSS and Timbercombe
A bus accident near Mineed near a bus accident scene on A396 Cutcombe Hill, WHEDODON CROSS and Timbercombe ,Ben Birchol/Pa Wire,

Tom Watling17 July 2025 21:35

Purna in Purna: A child died after a school coach crashed in Samarset

Below, you can read in our story on today’s terrible accident in the Samarset.

Tom Watling17 July 2025 21:33

What happened?

Details are still emerging what the cause of the accident happened.

Police said it took place at A396 at Cutcombe Hill, between WHEDDON Cross and Timbercombe, around 3.15 pm on Thursday.

A resident, who lives near the site of a school coach crashed near Khan of Somerset, has described the incident as frightening.

The person, who did not take the name, said: “The coach has gone down from the slope. It is very standing around here and it is a big coach.

“There are no obstacles with or anything.”

Tom Watling17 July 2025 21:31

Who is hurt?

Two more hospitals were hospitalized.

He said that a total of 21 people were taken to the hospital.

Between 60 and 70 people were on the middle middle school coach when it crashed.

Tom Watling17 July 2025 21:29

We bring you the latest from Summerset

We bring you tragic news that a school bus carrying dozens of students has crashed in the Samraset, killing at least one child and two more seriously injured.

Tom Watling17 July 2025 21:28

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