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One dead after car and night bus collide in east London | One dead after car and night bus collide in east London |
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A man has died and 13 people have been injured, one critically, in a collision between a car and a bus in east London. | A man has died and 13 people have been injured, one critically, in a collision between a car and a bus in east London. |
The vehicles crashed on Lea Bridge Road, at its junction with Essex Wharf, in Clapton at about 02:20 BST, the Metropolitan Police said. | The vehicles crashed on Lea Bridge Road, at its junction with Essex Wharf, in Clapton at about 02:20 BST, the Metropolitan Police said. |
The dead man and the critically injured man were travelling in the car. | The dead man and the critically injured man were travelling in the car. |
Two other men, who were in the back of the car, are described as in a serious but stable condition. All four are believed to be in their mid-20s. | |
Ambulance crews treated 10 other people who were passengers on the N38 night bus which was travelling towards Whipps Cross. | Ambulance crews treated 10 other people who were passengers on the N38 night bus which was travelling towards Whipps Cross. |
A number of the bus passengers were taken to hospital, but were described by police as walking wounded. | A number of the bus passengers were taken to hospital, but were described by police as walking wounded. |
No arrests have been made and police are continuing their investigations. | |
Police road closures are in place from Chatsworth Road with the junction of Lea Bridge Road to Orient Way with the junction with Lea Bridge Road. |