Dozens rushed to hospital as school bus with up to 45 children on board collides with a truck with six rescued from inside
- A school bus and a truck have collided at Eynesbury
- Up to 45 children were on the bus at the time
- Six were briefly trapped onboard but were freed
Dozens of school children have been rushed to hospital after a school bus collided with a truck.
Emergency services were called to the crash site at Eynesbury, outside of Exford, west of Melbourne’s CBD, at 3:43pm on Tuesday.
The collision caused the bus to roll on its side.
Up to 45 children were on the bus at the time.
Six were briefly trapped onboard but have since been freed, according to Country Fire Authority (CFA).
Dozens of school children have been rushed to hospital after a school bus collided with a truck west of Melbourne on Tuesday afternoon
Multiple school children have been rushed to hospital, with a number treated by paramedics at the scene.
Parents are arriving at the crash site.
An air ambulance has been called.
Photos show dozens of police, firefighters and paramedics at the scene.
Daily Mail Australia has reached out to Victoria Police and Ambulance Victoria for further information.
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