Police confirm 10-year-old boy was killed in Somerset school bus crash
Briefly

A tragic bus crash occurred in Somerset when a bus carrying 60 to 70 students and adults slid down a slope, resulting in the death of a 10-year-old boy. The bus was returning from a school trip to Exmoor Zoo. Alongside the fatality, several others, including six children and three adults, were taken to hospitals for treatment. Formal identification of the deceased is ongoing, and support is being provided to the boy's family during this difficult time.
The bus crash occurred on the A396 at Cutcombe Hill, resulting in the death of a 10-year-old boy, with additional injuries to several others.
Following the incident, around 60 to 70 people were on board the bus, which had been returning from a trip to Exmoor Zoo.
Formal identification of the deceased is pending, and specially trained officers are assisting the boy's next of kin during this tragic time.
Multiple injured parties were transported to hospitals, including two children sent to Bristol Royal Hospital for Children via air ambulance.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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