Eighteen people were taken to hospital after a bus crashed on the the A11 Bow Road in east London this afternoon.
London Ambulance service took the patients, all with minor injuries, to three hospitals after the bus hit the central reservation at around 12.45pm.
The accident caused some traffic congestion around the Bow Road flyover.
#Bow: Traffic congestion on the #A11 Bow Road eastbound by the flyover whilst we work with @MPSTowerHam at the RTC pic.twitter.com/UF8XRiovGj
— ChrisHawkswell, EP07 (@LAS_TacAdvisor) May 12, 2015
#Bow: A number of patients with minor injuries are being assessed and treated by or crews & @LAS_HART on scene pic.twitter.com/SigdCj98pV
— ChrisHawkswell, EP07 (@LAS_TacAdvisor) May 12, 2015
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