A tragic coach crash occurred in Somerset while returning children to Minehead Middle School, resulting in the death of one child and injuries to around 21 others. The incident took place on the A396 at Cutcombe Hill shortly after 3.15pm, as the coach was bringing students back from Exmoor Zoo. There were between 60 and 70 passengers onboard, primarily Year five children aged nine to 14. Emergency services responded quickly, with some injured individuals, including two children, needing to be airlifted to hospital.
A child has died after a coach travelling back to Minehead Middle School in Somerset flipped onto its roof on a remote road in Exmoor.
The crash happened just five days away from the end of term, highlighting the tragic timing of the incident.
About 60 to 70 passengers were onboard the coach carrying Year five children from Minehead Middle School.
The A396 was closed after the accident, which left 21 people injured, including two children airlifted to hospital.
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