10-Year-Old Boy Identified as Victim in Somerset Coach Crash
Oliver Price, a 10-year-old schoolboy, has been identified as the victim of a tragic coach crash in Somerset. The incident occurred when a coach carrying Minehead Middle School pupils veered off the road near Wheddon Cross. Five individuals, including two children, are still hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
A 10-year-old boy named Oliver Price was killed in a coach crash in Somerset. Avon and Somerset Police confirmed the identification and are supporting his family. Five people, including two children, are still in hospital after the accident. The coach, carrying Minehead Middle School pupils, left the road near Wheddon Cross and slid down a 20ft slope.
Ch Supt Mark Edgington expressed condolences to Oliver's family and stated that the investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the crash. Those in the hospital are reported to be in stable condition. Support is being provided to those affected by the incident by the police and the school.
The coach, with up to 70 people on board, overturned between Wheddon Cross and Timberscombe. An off-duty firefighter helped free passengers, and emergency services responded with air ambulances to transport the injured. A total of 21 people were taken to the hospital, with some children already discharged.
According to the source: BBC.
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