Sydney bus crash leaves two people in hospital
A bus driver and a passenger have been taken to hospital after two buses collided during peak hour.
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Two people have been taken to hospital after a bus crashed into a stationary bus on a busy Sydney street.
Emergency crews were called to Oxford St near Flinders St at Darlinghurst in inner-Sydney about 9am on Thursday.
NSW Ambulance inspector Mick Collins said a bus driver had to be freed by specialist police.
“It appears that one bus has collided with another stationary bus,” he said.
“Everyone on board was able to get out except for one bus driver who was trapped for a short time.
“Police Rescue was able to free the man before paramedics assessed and treated him for minor injuries.”
He said paramedics treated five people for minor injuries.
The bus driver was taken to St Vincent’s Public Hospital in a stable condition, while a passenger taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in a stable condition.
Originally published as Sydney bus crash leaves two people in hospital