Bus catches fire during Parkstone rush hour

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A BUS caught fire at Parkstone’s busy Sea View during the rush-hour last night.

The blaze broke out when the Yellow Buses 1C service was at the bus stop at Constitution Hill at around 5.15pm.

Police were called to divert traffic at 5.39 pm following a call for assistance from Dorset Fire and Rescue Service.

Officers left the scene at 6.15 pm and there were no reports of injuries.

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