12/12/2014

Coach Carrying 24 Crashes In Suffolk

Three people are in hospital after a coach carrying twenty four people crashed into a ditch shortly after midnight in Suffolk.

Emergency services were called at about 00:15 on Friday morning after a coach left the road and crashed into a ditch on the A146 at Beccles.

Three people are being treated at James Paget Hospital.

An investigation into the cause of the crash is underway.

(MH/CD)

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