Three in hospital as bus loses roof after hitting railway bridge in Glasgow

Three individuals have been taken to hospital after a double decker bus hit the underside of a railway bridge in Glasgow.

The roof of the bus was sheared off following the crash at 11.35am on Sunday in Cook Street in Tradeston.

Firefighters and paramedics have been shortly known as to the scene, the place quite a few casualties have been handled.

Police closed off quite a few roads, and trains operating between Glasgow Central and Paisley Gilmour Street have been cancelled in each instructions.

A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service stated: “Operations management mobilised three home equipment to Cook Street, the place firefighters supported companions to make the realm secure.

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“Three casualties have been transported to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital by the Scottish Ambulance Service and a number of additional casualties are being treated at the scene.”

Network Rail stated that they might be finishing up an inspection of the bridge as soon as the bus had been eliminated.

The prepare line was reopened simply after 2.30pm on Sunday afternoon.

“While the bus is still under the structure, it’s no longer touching any part of the bridge,” Network Rail stated on social media.