A teenage girl has been taken to hospital after a bus broke down on Wednesday afternoon in Toowoomba.

A teenage girl was taken to Toowoomba Hospital with burns after an incident involving a bus.

A teenage girl has been taken to hospital after a bus broke down on Wednesday afternoon in south Toowoomba.

Emergency services were called out to Ramsay Street and Nelson Rd in Middle Ridge at 4.20pm on Wednesday after a bus broke down, a Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said.

The spokeswoman confirmed no one was trapped in the bus.

A bus broke down on Wednesday afternoon in Middle Ridge leaving a teenage girl injured and taken to hospital with leg burns. Picture: Christine Schindler

In what was reported as a mechanical failure, a teenage girl was left with burns to her lower legs and taken to Toowoomba Hospital in a stable condition, a Queensland Ambulance spokeswoman said.

Two other teenage girls were assessed, but did not require hospitalisation, she said.

Police were on scene directing traffic as the bus, run by Bus Queensalnd, a commercial company providing and school and urban services for southeast Queensland, was towed away.

Originally published as A teenage girl has been taken to hospital after a bus broke down on Wednesday afternoon in Toowoomba.