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Shaun Keenan

Foyle Street bus incident leaves one person injured

One person has been taken to hospital following a collision involving a coach and a bus in Derry city centre on Tuesday morning.

The crash, which involved a Bus Feda coach and at least one other bus, happened in the Foyle Street area of the city shortly before 10:00am on December 20.

The incident caused gridlock for a period before it was reopened to all traffic a short time later.

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A number of emergency services including the PSNI and Northern Ireland Ambulance Service attended the scene.

It's understood that one person was transferred to Altnagelvin Hospital following the incident.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “Police received and responded to a report of a road traffic collision involving two buses in the Foyle Street area of Derry/Londonderry shortly before 10am today, Tuesday 20th December.

“Colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service also attended the scene.

“One person sustained injuries which are not believed to be serious at this time."

Bus Feda has been contacted for comment.

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