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02-22-2016, 05:54 AM
Passengers trapped after bridge rips top off bus in dramatic accident
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In an incident that was surely terrifying for all involved, a bus crashed into a light rail overpass in South Melbourne Monday morning, leaving passengers trapped.
The incident occurred at 10:25 a.m. AEDT, the Victoria Police told Mashable Australia in an emailed statement, with the 15 people on board freed from the wreckage within one hour by emergency services.
See also: 15,000 Australians protest against Sydney's controversial nightlife laws (http://mashable.com/2016/02/21/thousands-in-sydney-take-to-streets-to-protest-controversial-lockout-laws/)
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Passengers from the crash were fortunate to have only "mi**r injuries," Commander Andrew O'Connell from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade told reporters Monday. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/21/bus-crashes-bridge-melbourne/)
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In an incident that was surely terrifying for all involved, a bus crashed into a light rail overpass in South Melbourne Monday morning, leaving passengers trapped.
The incident occurred at 10:25 a.m. AEDT, the Victoria Police told Mashable Australia in an emailed statement, with the 15 people on board freed from the wreckage within one hour by emergency services.
See also: 15,000 Australians protest against Sydney's controversial nightlife laws (http://mashable.com/2016/02/21/thousands-in-sydney-take-to-streets-to-protest-controversial-lockout-laws/)
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Passengers from the crash were fortunate to have only "mi**r injuries," Commander Andrew O'Connell from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade told reporters Monday. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/02/21/bus-crashes-bridge-melbourne/)
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