Major incident declared in County Down after school bus overturns

A major incident’s been declared after a school bus overturned in County Down.

Images on social media show the double-decker on its side in a field near Carrowdore in Newtownards.

It’s understood 43 pupils and 1 driver were on board.

Four have been taken to hospital, with non-life threatening injuries.

Several more children were treated at the scene for minor injuries.

An air ambulance was among the resources dispatched.

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