Lucky Escape for Kids After Bus Crash in Wroxall
Fifty children walked away unscathed after their brand new Southern Vectis double-decker bus was rear-ended this afternoon. The crash happened on St John’s Road in Wroxall when a Toyota Yaris smashed into the back of the bus.
New Bus, Minor Crash
The route three bus, packed with children, suffered damage to its rear quarter but thankfully no one was hurt. A Southern Vectis spokesman confirmed the collision was minor and involved one of their vehicles.
Police Attend but No Further Action
Officers from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police quickly arrived at the scene. However, no further action was taken, and the incident is now being handled by the third parties involved.
Bus Safety Under the Spotlight
This accident raises fresh questions about road safety, especially where children’s transport is concerned. Luckily, all aboard came through the ordeal without injury.