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Old 13-05-2014, 02:03 PM #1
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Default Coach : 2 Dead and more than 50 injured in Cornwall

http://news.sky.com/story/1260719/mo...ll-coach-crash

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[ 2 people has been killed and more than 50 injured
after a coach crashed into a wall in Cornwall.
Police were called at around 1pm to the A387 at Morval,
around three miles from Looe, after reports that a coach had hit a wall.
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT)
said 54 people were injured in the smash.
Nine are believed to have serious injuries,
five are described as having serious but not
life threatening injuries and 40 are walking wounded, SWASFT said.]



seats had to be removed

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Why do these Coaches take the back roads?
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Why do these Coaches take the back roads?
For the scenery i guess
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For the scenery i guess

A387 at Morval


Sadly its the only main road
its a tricky corner


Shaun must know it

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Confirmed the Driver has now been arrested
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These routes are normally always checked by the Coach Companies for suitability ie low bridges, width or weight restrictions.

Maybe the driver thought he/she knew a nicer albeit unofficial route.
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These routes are normally always checked by the Coach Companies for suitability ie low bridges, width or weight restrictions.

Maybe the driver thought he/she knew a nicer albeit unofficial route.

It is a Main Road
but that corner needs cutting back.


2 Dead
thats tragic.

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Maybe the Driver was just not concentrating enough or going too fast
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Maybe the Driver was just not concentrating enough or going too fast

Yes could be
corners he should slow down



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2 women killed

Driver Arrested


[Devon and Cornwall Police said a 57-year-old man
from Exeter has been been arrested on
suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
and currently in custody.]








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