Seven people seriously injured and 22 hurt after bus rolled off road in Whitsundays region

Eleven ambulances as well as two helicopters attended the scene, where one person was trapped under a bus

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At least seven people are seriously injured after a coach rolled on one of Australia’s most dangerous roads, leaving one person trapped beneath the vehicle.

Emergency services were called to the intersection of the Bruce Highway and Rangemore Road at Gumlu in the Whitsundays region at about 4pm on Thursday after reports of a crash involving a bus with 29 people on board.