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Van crashes into bus stop queue | Van crashes into bus stop queue |
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Eight people have been taken to hospital after a Ford Transit van hit a bus stop in Berkshire. | Eight people have been taken to hospital after a Ford Transit van hit a bus stop in Berkshire. |
The injured people had been waiting at the stop in Oxford Road, Reading, at about 1510 BST. | The injured people had been waiting at the stop in Oxford Road, Reading, at about 1510 BST. |
Two people were taken to the Royal Berkshire Hospital with head injuries while others suffered broken bones. No-one suffered life-threatening injuries. | Two people were taken to the Royal Berkshire Hospital with head injuries while others suffered broken bones. No-one suffered life-threatening injuries. |
Oxford Road was closed in both directions and diversions put in place. Crash investigators were at the scene. | |
Drivers were asked to avoid the area. | |
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Eyewitness Ingrid Curtis phoned 999 when she saw the accident |