Bus Accidents/Incidents.

[Mike K]

The dreaded scaffold pole has contacted a Morebus decker in Wareham.
https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24430776.company-apologises-scaffolding-smashes-bus-windows/

Looks like it's done a turn on Walsall route 29.

[Stu]

Particularly nasty incident from last month:
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/birmingham-bus-passenger-beaten-up-29437668

[Mayfield]

Disgusting response from the police, sure half the west mids police would have attended if it were a motoring offence

[900]

Does anyone know what bus was on fire in Roseville on the Birmingham New Road today.

[BlackCountryBusSpotter]

Does anyone know what bus was on fire in Roseville on the Birmingham New Road today.

Banga E200 from what I can tell on Bustimes it was MX12CFJ as all there other E200's are Tracking and that one isn't 

[Sandy Lane]

Looks like it will be off the road for a while!

https://www.expressandstar.com/news/2024/07/16/dramatic-photo-shows-bus-on-fire-on-busy-road-linking-wolverhampton-and-dudley/

[Stu]

Does anyone know what bus was on fire in Roseville on the Birmingham New Road today.

Does anyone know what actually happened and if anyone was injured in this?

https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/birmingham-new-road-fire-live-29554355

Details badly lacking from this 'live blog'.

[BlackCountryBusSpotter]

Looks like it will be off the road for a while!

https://www.expressandstar.com/news/2024/07/16/dramatic-photo-shows-bus-on-fire-on-busy-road-linking-wolverhampton-and-dudley/

Probably a Write off

[markcf83]

A London United Volvo was involved in an accident when it crashed into a shop on the Harrow Road yesterday. Six people including the driver were described as walking wounded. 

[a4 funcool 2022]

Does anyone know what actually happened and if anyone was injured in this?

https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/birmingham-new-road-fire-live-29554355

Details badly lacking from this 'live blog'.

No 1 injured and looks like the bus will be chance of scrap 

[Ronnoc]

FirstBus 37447 (MX58 DZM) has been the victim of riots in Leeds. Hopefully these bums can be prosecuted very harshly.

[BBS]

FirstBus 37447 (MX58 DZM) has been the victim of riots in Leeds. Hopefully these bums can be prosecuted very harshly.

Videos all around X show the 2 people who started the fire in the bus, with youth smashing windows too

[BlackCountryBusSpotter]

https://news-sky-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/news.sky.com/story/amp/very-visible-police-presence-on-streets-of-leeds-after-mass-riot-erupts-with-vehicles-overturned-and-set-on-fire-13180593?amp_gsa=1&amp_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQIUAKwASCAAgM%3D#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=17213765882072&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.sky.com%2Fstory%2Fvery-visible-police-presence-on-streets-of-leeds-after-mass-riot-erupts-with-vehicles-overturned-and-set-on-fire-13180593
Bus is a Write off and apparently two were believed to have been set on fire, but only one was actually confirmed to be alight 

[a4 funcool 2022]

FirstBus 37447 (MX58 DZM) has been the victim of riots in Leeds. Hopefully these bums can be prosecuted very harshly.

What made the riots and protests happen?

[Stu]

What made the riots and protests happen?

Have a look at the news