VIDEO: Car ploughs into bus outside Chesterfield Royal Hospital
The Audi collided with the Stagecoach bus at about 9.30am.
An eyewitness said: “The driver approached the disabled barrier and must have pressed the accelerator instead of the brakes.
“They shot straight through the barrier, knocking it off, then into the bus.”
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Hide AdMatt Davies, managing director of Stagecoach Yorkshire, said: “There were no passengers on board the bus at the time and the car driver and passenger went to hospital as a precaution.
“The vehicle has returned to the depot with minor damage.
“A replacement bus was provided and normal service resumed quickly.”
Peter Blanksby sent the DT the above footage via Facebook.