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| School children injured as coach overturns on A10 in Norfolk | |
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| A coach with 42 schoolchildren, five teachers and a parent on board has overturned and crashed into a ditch off the A10 in Norfolk. | |
| The children from William Westley Primary School, in Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, were on a trip to Hunstanton. | |
| Children and staff suffered minor injuries in the crash, which happened at about 10:50 BST in Hilgay. | |
| The driver was cut free and treated for back injuries. | |
| He has since been transferred to hospital. The road has been closed. | |
| The coach was one of five carrying children on the school trip. | The coach was one of five carrying children on the school trip. |
| Three ambulances, an air ambulance, an ambulance officer, and two rapid response vehicles were called to the scene, which is near Downham Market. | |
| The passengers were able to leave the coach immediately, police said. | The passengers were able to leave the coach immediately, police said. |
| A number of them were treated for shock at the scene but did not need hospital treatment. | |
| The coaches carrying the children and staff were from Royston-based company Richmond's. | |
| A spokesman from the Confederation of Passenger Transport said the drivers of the four other coaches assisted with the safe evacuation of the passengers. | |
| The trip had been called off and the children were heading back to the school, he said. | |
| Diversions have been set up in the local area. | Diversions have been set up in the local area. |