THREE people have died and three were rushed to hospital after a car crashed into a bus in a huge blaze.
The H26 bus was heading towards Hatton Cross before crashing head on with a silver Mercedes on a railway bridge in Feltham, London.
Cops and emergency services rushed to the scene on Bedfont Road with the two vehicles ablaze.
A driver and two passengers in the car are understood to have died.
Cops said that a fourth person was taken to hospital but their current condition is unknown.
A number of passengers were also treated for injuries at the scene and two were hospitalised.
The charred shell of the bus remained at the scene today while the burned car was covered with a blue tarpaulin.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson told Flying Eze: “At around 23.55 hrs on Monday, 31 March officers in a response vehicle came across a car alight on Bedfont Road, Feltham.
“The vehicle had been involved in a collision with a bus at the location.
“Very sadly, three occupants from the car were pronounced dead at the scene. A fourth occupant was taken to hospital. We await an update on their condition.
“The bus was also alight and officers led the driver and all passengers to safety. Some were treated for injuries at the scene and two were taken to hospital.
“Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
“London Fire Brigade and London Ambulance Service were in attendance to assist with the incident and roads in the area will remain closed while an investigation continues.
“Anyone with information which could assist is asked to contact 101 quoting CAD 8411.
