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12 injured in M4 coach accident One dead after M-way coach crash
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Twelve people have been taken away by stretcher following a coach accident on the M4 near London's Heathrow airport. One person has died and at least three are critically injured after a coach crash near London's Heathrow airport.
The accident happened on a slip road from the M4 to the M25 about 2350 GMT and left numerous passengers trapped. The coach overturned on a slip road from the M4 to the M25 at about 2350 GMT, trapping several people.
Firefighters freed 36 of the passengers on board. As well as the 12 stretcher cases, 40 people were reported to be "walking wounded". Of the passengers, 12 were taken away on stretchers and a further 19 were "walking wounded".
Firefighters helped 36 people get out of the coach with half a dozen having been trapped in the wreckage of the National Express vehicle.
Thames Valley Police declared the crash a major incident, with a number of hospitals put on a state of alert.Thames Valley Police declared the crash a major incident, with a number of hospitals put on a state of alert.
Five fire crews and a specialist rescue unit were in attendance. The injured are being treated at Hillingdon hospital, Wexham Park, St Peter's, Chertsey, St Mary's, Paddington, Charing Cross hospital and Middlesex hospital.
Five fire crews and a specialist rescue unit were in attendance at the crash.
The slip road where the accident took place has been closed while the accident is dealt with.