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Two Bee Network buses were involved in a crash in Middleton(Image: Amy Riley)<\/p>\n‘Everyone seemed really shocked’Two Bee Network buses were involved in a crash in Middleton(Image: Amy Riley)<\/p>\n
A passenger on one of two buses involved in a crash<\/a> at Middleton bus station has described the chaotic aftermath.<\/p>\n Two Bee Network buses were involved in a collision at the interchange at around 4.30pm on Thursday (April 24), leaving two people needing hospital treatment.<\/p>\n It’s understood both buses were number 59 services, operated by Stagecoach, with one bound for Manchester city centre<\/a> and the other for Oldham<\/a>.<\/p>\n Witnesses reported seeing one of the buses reversing into the other. Multiple passengers reported being injured and ‘shook up.’<\/p>\n The North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) confirmed that following the collision, two patients were taken to the hospital ‘for further treatment.’<\/p>\n A woman who was on board the Manchester-bound bus told the Manchester Evening News that a baby was among the passengers, whilst a man was left with a ‘bloody gash’ on his head.<\/p>\n It comes as Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), which runs the Bee Network, vowed to look into how the incident was handled, after the woman alleged a driver swore at her and her friend.<\/p>\n “The bus crashed and shattered all the other buses’ windows and everything. The driver on my bus came upstairs and told us all to get off” she said.<\/p>\n “Everyone seemed really shocked as to what just happened, including myself. People were saying they had hurt themselves.”<\/p>\n “I witnessed a woman go to my driver saying ‘My baby said she\u2019s hurt her head, I don\u2019t know what\u2019s happened'” she continued.<\/p>\n She said they were all asked to get off the bus, where afterwards, she saw a ‘a man sat outside on the phone with a bloody gash on his head.’<\/p>\n She then said that when she and a friend went to take a photograph of the aftermath of the crash, the driver of their bus said to them both: “F***k off will you?\u201d<\/p>\n She said no staff ‘offered any reassurance as to what was happening or what they were going to do about the situation’ and that people were ‘left to walk home without being asked if okay, whilst others were left waiting to be seen.’<\/p>\n