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May 17, 2023 · Two tradesmen who ran to help at the site of Tuesday's school bus crash in Melbourne have spoken of the horrific scenes they faced as they tried to rescue the children.
May 17, 2023 · A school bus with 45 school children rolled on its side after a collision with a truck in western Melbourne on Tuesday afternoon, with multiple children still remain in hospital.
A group of primary school children has suffered traumatic, "life-changing" injuries after a horrific bus crash in Melbourne, Australia. The bus was carrying 45 students when police say it...
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Mr Gleeson's lawyer told the court his client started work at 5.30am, carting five or six truckloads of clay from Bulla to Kensington throughout the day. The court heard he had taken a break of about 35 minutes at a truck stop shortly before the crash. Prosecutor Mr Kerlin, reading from a statement, said Mr Gleeson said he "usually took it easy" al...
Exford Primary School Principal Lisa Campo said staff heard of the crash as a meeting was about to begin. She said staff "flooded" the students with support. "It's just distressing knowing what our kids have been through and I can only just imagine their fear being confronted with that scene," Ms Campo said. She thanked the "amazingly efficient" em...
The Melbourne Magistrates' Court heard nine children were trapped in the crash, and seven sustained life-threatening injuries. Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) CEO Bernadette McDonald said nine children were admitted to the hospital on Tuesday and a number of those required extensive surgery. "The children have suffered multiple and traumatic injuri...
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was among those who offered support to the families of those involved in the crash, describing the incident as heartbreaking. "My heart goes out to these young students going to school who have been involved in this tragic accident with a heavy vehicle, with the injuries that have been sustained," he said. "And once ...
May 17, 2023 · The truck hit the rear of the school bus and caused it to overturn Tuesday afternoon at an intersection in Eynesbury, a semi-rural community west of Melbourne, police said. Head injuries, arm amputations and suspected spinal injuries were reported by a hospital official.
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