Teenager injured following collision with a bus
A TEENAGE girl has been taken to hospital following a collision with a bus in Reading yesterday afternoon.
The 17-year-old was rushed to the Major Trauma Unit at John Radcliffe Hospital, in Oxford, following the collision with a pink Reading Bus service in Vastern Road, close to Reading Station, at around 2pm on Thursday.
A spokesman for South Central Ambulance Service said: "We received multiple 999 calls shortly after 2pm reporting a collision between a bus and a pedestrian on Vastern Road.
"We sent two rapid response vehicles and an ambulance at the scene. "The patient is a 17-year-old female who has sustained a head injury."
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