First pictures from 'horrendous' crash scene after bus ploughs into barbers in Sheffield

A crash scene in Sheffield has been described as ‘horrendous’ this morning after a bus ploughed into a barbers.
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Emergency services are dealing with the smash on Handsworth Road, Handsworth, after a bus with children onboard crashed into Stay Fresh Barbers.

All the passengers onboard the bus have now left the vehicle and it is not believed that anyone was seriously hurt.

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But a passer-by described the aftermath of the crash as ‘horrendous’.

A bus has crashed into a barbers in Handsworth, Sheffield, this morningA bus has crashed into a barbers in Handsworth, Sheffield, this morning
A bus has crashed into a barbers in Handsworth, Sheffield, this morning

He said: “There were lots of people in silver blankets. There were kids involved I think but they looked ok.

“I couldn't see the driver.

“It looked horrendous.There were lots of people in silver blankets.”

South Yorkshire Police said: “Emergency services are currently on scene in Handsworth Road, responding to reports of a road traffic collision."The force said there were no immediate reports of any serious injuries.

Police, paramedics and firefighters were deployed to the crash scene.

More to follow.

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