Three people have died after a crash between a car and a bus near Heathrow Airport late last night. – with both vehicles catching fire.
Three occupants of the car were pronounced dead at the scene and a fourth was taken to hospital following the collision on Bedfont Road in Feltham at 11.55pm.
Two of the passengers on the bus were also taken to hospital but their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Others were treated at the roadside.
The bus was an H26 service bound for Hatton Cross on the airport’s perimeter.
London’s Air Ambulance was sent to the scene, along with crews, an advanced paramedic, an incident response officer and members of a hazardous area response team.
The Metropolitan Police and London Fire Brigade also attended.
The flames were extinguished by 1.41am on Tuesday.
