Rail services were also disrupted due to the crash
The roof was ripped off the bus during the incident (Image: Jo Townsend )
This is everything we know so far about a school bus crashing into a railway bridge this morning that has left three children injured.
Three children have been taken to hospital after suffering injuries in a bus crash in Newport on Tuesday, October 20. Their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
Officers attended along with crews from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and the Welsh Ambulance Service.
Rail services across Wales and England were delayed or cancelled due to the incident with disruption ongoing. Rail operators affected by the incident include CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
Jo Townsend’s 13-year-old son, Gruff was one of the three children taken to hospital after the incident in Newport. He called her saying the school bus had been involved in a crash.
She took him to hospital where he was assessed by doctors.
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