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Burnham-On-Sea fire crew called to crash between Hinkley Point bus and car

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A person had to be cut free from a car after a collision with a double‑decker bus near Cannington on Sunday afternoon (April 26th).

Emergency services were called at 3.55pm, with fire crews from Taunton and Burnham-On-Sea, along with a heavy rescue unit, sent to the scene.

When they arrived, firefighters found a car with one occupant trapped and showing significant damage following the impact.

Crews used hydraulic cutting equipment to release the casualty, who was then handed over to ambulance staff for further care. No injuries were reported among those travelling on the bus.

Police attended to manage traffic and assist at the scene. The road was closed for a period while the vehicles were made safe and later reopened.

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