Three people injured after bus crashes into skip in Corby

Three people received minor injuries after a bus crashed into a skip in Corby.

A section of Farmstead Road was closed yesterday (Monday) following the incident which took place at about 6pm.

A spokesman for Northants Police said: "It was a collision between a single-decker bus and a skip.

"The skip was then pushed into a parked black Fiat 500.

"Two members of the public on the bus and the bus driver received minor injuries as a result and were treated by paramedics at the scene, but no-one had to go to hospital."

Farmstead Road was closed between Selsey Road and Greenhill Rise while emergency services were at the scene.

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