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Double-decker bus driver suffered medical episode moments before major city centre crash
09.08.2023 - 08:37 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The driver of a double-decker bus suffered a medical episode moments before a major crash in Manchester city centre, the Manchester Evening News understands.
Seven people were taken to hospital after the smash at the junction of Whitworth Street and Oxford Street shortly after midday yesterday (Tuesday). Around 15 to 20 people are understood to have been hurt, but their injuries were deemed to be 'minor'.
The bus smashed into a central reservation on the road. The M.E.N understands the driver suffered a medical episode just before the crash, which caused them to lose control of the bus.
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Their current condition is not yet known, though Stagecoach have been contacted for further details. One witness said it was a 'miracle nobody was hurt' in the collision.
Dramatic pictures showed a huge emergency services presence on the scene, as the busy city centre road was closed off by police. The bus was left with a smashed windscreen, while a traffic light was knocked over and debris was left strewn across the road.
One eyewitness described the chaotic scenes after hearing a 'loud bang', that saw people frantically run over to the double-decker bus and check nobody was trapped underneath, before local store staff got water and tissues for those involved.
Justyn Waby said: "I was in Sainsbury's and there was a sudden loud bang, so quite a few of us quickly ran outside. The bus had demolished half the central reservation at the crossing and taken out the traffic lights.
"The first worry was someone could've been injured because it's a busy crossing in the city centre, so people were looking underneath the bus. People on the bus were very very
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