The bus crashed into a reservation and flipped onto its side on the M53 motorway.
A 14-year-old schoolgirl and a coach driver have died after a motorway crash involving a school bus and a car, Merseyside Police confirmed.
It is believed that the bus was travelling to West Kirby all-girls grammar school and Calday Grange all-boys grammar school, at the time of the incident. Both schools have since confirmed that one of its school buses was involved.In a statement, NWAS said: "The trust dispatched a large number of resources to the scene involving ambulances, advanced paramedics, our hazardous area response team and a HEMS doctor.
A spokeswoman for Merseyside Police said: "We can confirm that emergency services are on the M53 in Hooton following a collision involving a bus on the motorway. Just after 8am we received a report that a bus had struck a reservation on junction five of the M53.
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