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| Bus carrying 30 children crashes | Bus carrying 30 children crashes |
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| At least four schoolchildren have been injured in a bus crash on Teesside. | At least four schoolchildren have been injured in a bus crash on Teesside. |
| The accident, which involved a bus with 30 children on board, a minibus and a car, happened outside English Martyrs School on Catcote Road in Hartlepool. | The accident, which involved a bus with 30 children on board, a minibus and a car, happened outside English Martyrs School on Catcote Road in Hartlepool. |
| Cleveland Police said there were no fatalities but they have declared it a "major incident". | Cleveland Police said there were no fatalities but they have declared it a "major incident". |
| There have been a number of casualties, with four children being airlifted to hospital. The most seriously hurt is an eight-year-old with head injuries. | |
| She was taken to the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. | She was taken to the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. |
| The North East Air Ambulance also took two other children to the same hospital and a third person, suffering leg injuries, was airlifted to the University Hospital of North Tees in Stockton. | The North East Air Ambulance also took two other children to the same hospital and a third person, suffering leg injuries, was airlifted to the University Hospital of North Tees in Stockton. |
| Roads in the area have been closed and parents are being advised to make their way to nearby Catcote School. | Roads in the area have been closed and parents are being advised to make their way to nearby Catcote School. |