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Holly Lennon

Glasgow police charge man after bus crash that left 10 in hospital

A man has been charged following a bus crash in Glasgow that left 10 people in hospital.

The double-decker bus crashed into a bridge on Cook Street around 11.35am on Sunday, May 21., ripping off the roof off the vehicle.

Emergency services rushed to the scene and 10 people, including a child, were taken to various hospitals for treatment.

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Police have now confirmed a 48-year-old man has been charged with a road traffic offence and is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "A 48-year-old man has been charged with a road traffic offence following a crash in Glasgow.

"Around 11.35am on Sunday, 21 May, 2023, officers received a report of a bus crashing into a bridge on Cook Street.

"Emergency services attended and 10 people were taken to various hospitals for treatment.

"A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal and the man is expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court at a later date."

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