Bus crashes into central London pub

Bus crash New Oxford Street
Author: Louise EastonPublished 5th Mar 2024

Two people have been treated after a bus crashed into a pub in central London

It happened at around 10 o clock this morning in New Oxford Street

The London Ambulance Service (LAS) was called at 10.10am and treated two people for injuries.

An LAS spokesperson said: "Our first paramedic arrived on scene in approximately five minutes.

"We treated two people.

"We took one patient to hospital and discharged the other at the scene."

It is understood that no-one suffered any major injuries.

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) was also alerted to the crash.

The fire service was called at 10.11am and two fire engines and fire and rescue units from Soho, Euston and Battersea fire stations went to the scene.

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