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5th June 2014
Nine Injured In Thames Cruise Collision
#TowerBridge - BBC News reports of nine people injured after a sightseeing boat crashed into Tower Bridge on the River Thames in central London yesterday morning (Wednesday 4 June).
Five were hospitalised after the included, including a 64-year-old woman believed to have suffered head and pelvic injuries when she fell down steel steps in the collision.
Two more were checked on scene by paramedics and given the all clear, while two others made their own way to get treatment.
The vessel in question, the Millennium Diamond, continued after the crash with only minor damage sustained to St Katharine Docks just east of Tower Bridge, where emergency crews took the injured ashore.
Mail Online has more on the story including images from the scene HERE.
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