London Victoria station crash: Woman in 30s killed and two hurt after bus smash

The crash – near Terminus Place at London Victoria Station – saw a female pedestrian in her 30s killed while another two people, including a bus driver, were injured

The scene at Victoria Station, in central London

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One person has died and two others were injured following a rush-hour bus crash at London’s Victoria Station.

The deceased was a pedestrian in her 30s, while one of those injured was a bus driver with one bus crashing into the back of another

Emergency services, including an air ambulance, rushed to the scene of the smash shortly before 8.30am following reports of a collision.

Medical staff gave first aid and battled to save the victims but one of the pedestrians, a woman in her 30s, was declared dead at 9am.

A fourth person was treated at the scene but not hospitalised.

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One bus smashed into the back of the other at London Victoria station
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Emergency services were seen tending to the woman behind screens erected next to the crash.

Her next of kin are yet to be informed, Metropolitan Police have said.

Two others sustained non-life threatening injuries in the crash, and were both transported to hospital for further treatment.

Emergency services at the scene of the crash, which resulted in the death of a woman in her 30s
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The crash, in which a single decker 507 bus appeared to have crashed into the back of another, took place as the station was packed with people on their morning commute.

The bus station in Terminus Place has been cordoned off.

The crash was said to have taken place at 8.25am, amid a rush of people on their morning commute
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A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 8.25am today (10 August) to reports of a road traffic collision at Victoria Bus Station.

“We sent three ambulance crews, two medics in cars, an advanced paramedic, an incident response officer, an advanced paramedic, and our hazardous area response team. We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance.

“We treated three people at the scene, and took two of them to hospital. Sadly, a fourth person died at the scene.”

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https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-victoria-station-crash-one-24726924

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