Roof ripped from doubledecker bus in Greater Manchester

Jul 22, 2025 - 12:56
The roof was ripped from a doubledecker bus when it collided with a low-level aqueduct in Greater Manchester. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub The incident happened around 3pm on Monday, when the number 100 Bee Network bus struck the Bridgewater canal aqueduct on Barton Lane in Eccles. It is believed that the bus had come off its expected route, police said, adding that the driver had failed to comply with height restriction warnings, including hanging chains and signage. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Instagram ► https://instagram.com/guardian The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs It's Complicated ► https://bit.ly/ItsComplicatedSubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #buscrash #bushitsbridge #uk #bus #greatermanchester #eccles