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Child killed and several injured in Somerset coach crash

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Child killed and several injured in Somerset coach crash

Child killed and several injured in Somerset coach crash

A child has died and several people are injured after a coach crash at Cutcombe Hill in Somerset on Thursday afternoon.

The coach was returning to Minehead Middle School from Exmoor Zoo when it slid down a six-metre bank off the A396.

Report by Jonesia.

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