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Hindhead coach crash update

Police have officially named the third person to die in the Hindhead coach crash last week. The coach left the A3 and hit a tree. Music fans from Merseyside were on their way home after the Bestival Festival on the Isle of Wight.

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Coach crash latest - council sets up rest centre

Latest view of coach crash. Credit: PA

Waverley Borough Council has set up a rest centre close to the scene of the coach crash on the A3.

Staff say they are working to support the emergency services and other agencies throughout the operation.

Three people have been declared dead at the scene and one of the passengers has been airlifted to Southampton General Hospital with life-changing injuries.

Further passengers, some of whom have serious injuries, have been taken to the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford, St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey, St George's Hospital in Tooting, King's College Hospital in London, Frimley Park Hospital and Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth.

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