In a heartbreaking incident on the M53, the bus driver involved in the crash near...
Published: 3:24 am October 1, 2023
Updated: 10:37 am October 8, 2025
Tragic M53 School Bus Crash Claims Lives Of Bus Driver And Schoolgirl

In a heartbreaking incident on the M53, the bus driver involved in the crash near Hooton has been identified as Stephen Shrimpton. The crash occurred shortly after 08.00 on Friday, involving a bus carrying 58 people, including students from Calday Grange Grammar School and West Kirby Grammar School for Girls.

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Tragically, schoolgirl Jessica Baker, 15, also lost her life in the incident. The bus overturned between J4 and J5 on the Wirral, leading to a devastating outcome for the passengers on board.

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