A BUS carrying schoolchildren has ploughed into a lorry leaving 16 injured.
The crash happened at around 9.30am today on the A46 northbound near Syston, Leicestershire.
Multiple people have been taken to hospital after a bus and HGV collided in LeicestershireBPM
Traffic building up after the crashBPM
Multiple people have been taken to hospital.
Leicestershire Police confirmed the collision involved a bus carrying schoolchildren and a HGV.
A force spokesperson said 16 passengers sustained minor injuries and five others were taken to hospital “as a precaution”, reports LeicestershireLive.
An official diversion route is in place but drivers are being asked to avoid the area.
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