Men Arrested and Homes Evacuated After Coach Crashes into Flats in Ashington

A coach crash in Ashington led to two arrests and evacuations, but thankfully, no serious injuries were reported

Men Arrested and Homes Evacuated After Coach Crashes into Flats in Ashington
Men Arrested and Homes Evacuated After Coach Crashes into Flats in Ashington

Ashington: A coach crashed into a block of flats, causing quite a stir. Two men were arrested after the incident, which happened on Tuesday night.

The bus, from Liberty Coaches, collided with the flats on Manley View. Luckily, no one was seriously hurt, but nearby homes were evacuated just to be safe.

Police took two men in their 30s into custody. One is suspected of attempted grievous bodily harm, while the other is accused of helping an offender.

A police spokesperson said they received the report around 9:15 PM. They confirmed that no serious injuries were reported, which is a relief.

As a precaution, they evacuated some residents from nearby properties. The investigation is still ongoing, and both men remain in custody.

If anyone has information, they’re encouraged to reach out to Northumbria Police. They can do this via social media, live chat, or by calling 101.

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