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| Totnes bus crash: Passengers rescued after double-decker overturns | Totnes bus crash: Passengers rescued after double-decker overturns |
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| A double-decker bus has overturned in Devon, leaving people trapped inside. | A double-decker bus has overturned in Devon, leaving people trapped inside. |
| The vehicle crashed on the A385 between Totnes and Paignton near Lombcrombe Cross, at about 11:00 BST. | |
| All the passengers have now been freed by the emergency services, who have declared a major incident. Police have closed the road in both directions and asked people to avoid the area. | All the passengers have now been freed by the emergency services, who have declared a major incident. Police have closed the road in both directions and asked people to avoid the area. |
| Police said that one person has been left with serious injures and more than a dozen with minor injuries. | |
| The air ambulance was sent to the crash, alongside several traditional ambulances and patient transport vehicles. | |
| The road is expected to be closed for "considerable time", according to police. |