BARONESS IN BUS CRASH IN ENGLAND, TWO INJURED

UPDATE, 12:28pm EDT: Baroness has issued an official statement regarding the crash. Read it here.

Original Post:

BBC is reporting that Baroness were in a terrible bus crash in England. They also have a brief video news report.

The vehicle fell 30 feet off an embankment near Bath. Emergency services were called to Brassknocker Hill, in Monkton Combe, on the B3108 at its junction with the A36 Warminster Road at 11:30 BST (Google Maps Aerial, Street View). Two people were trapped, injured and eventually freed, and all nine people on board were taken to a hospital. The names of those injured have not been released.

Inspector Nick Hunt, from Avon and Somerset Police, said, “Police are investigating the circumstances of the accident. At this stage it is too early to tell what the cause was.”

More as we get it.

Thanks: Zena