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School children injured as coach overturns on A10 in Norfolk 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.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.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.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.The driver was cut free and treated for back injuries.
He has since been transferred to hospital. The road has been closed.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.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. A number of them were treated for shock at the scene.
The coaches carrying the children and staff were from Royston-based company Richmond's. One child was taken to hospital "as a precaution because of a pre-existing medical condition", Terry Hicks, from the East of England Ambulance Service Trust, said.
"Everyone was very calm and the children were a credit to both their parents and their teachers."
The coaches 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.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. The trip was called off and the children have been taken back to the school.
Diversions have been set up in the local area. Diversions have been set up in area of the accident.