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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jamie Grierson and Steven Morris

Child killed in Minehead school coach crash was 10-year-old boy, police say

A woman stands with her arms around two children looking at a row of flowers
Flowers at Minehead middle school on Friday. Photograph: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images

Flowers have been left outside a school attended by a 10-year-old boy who died in a coach crash in Somerset on the way home from a trip to the zoo.

Twenty-one passengers were taken to hospital, some with serious injuries, when the coach flipped on to its roof and plunged 20ft down an embankment in Exmoor on Thursday afternoon on its way back to Minehead middle school.

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