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London bus has its roof taken off

Updated 1634 GMT (0034 HKT) February 2, 2015

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A London bus "collided with a tree" while it was traveling down a road in the center of the city, according to London transport official Ken Davidson.
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A London bus "collided with a tree" while it was traveling down a road in the center of the city, according to London transport official Ken Davidson.
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"Five people have been treated by the London Ambulance Service for minor injuries and two of them have been taken to hospital," said London Fire Brigade Station Manager Gary Squires.
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"Five people have been treated by the London Ambulance Service for minor injuries and two of them have been taken to hospital," said London Fire Brigade Station Manager Gary Squires.
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Firemen used a winch to remove the final section of the bus roof.
Photos: London bus has its roof taken off
Firemen used a winch to remove the final section of the bus roof.
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"There will be a full investigation into this incident," says Davidson.
Photos: London bus has its roof taken off
"There will be a full investigation into this incident," says Davidson.
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