Kendal school bus crash scene

A bus driver has been arrested after a crash with a school bus near Kendal in south Cumbria.

The lorry driver had to be cut out of his cabin and has been taken to hospital with spinal injuries.

A woman traveling on the the bus has neck injuries and many of the children have minor injuries such as cuts and bruises as the bus did not have seat belts for passengers.

The A685 between Tebay and Kendal is still blocked - drivers are asked to find another route.