Block of flats evacuated after bus crashes into building

Residents of a Dundee street had to leave their homes after a bus crashed into a block of flats and the building was evacuated.

Emergency services were called out to Blackness Avenue after receiving reports of the incident at around 11.25pm on Saturday.

Police said one man was taken to hospital.

The building was evacuated as a precaution and Blackness Avenue remains closed while an investigation is under way.

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A Police Spokesperson said: “Around 11.25pm on Saturday police received a report a bus had crashed into a building in Blackness Avenue in Dundee.

“Emergency services attended and one man was taken to hospital.

“The building was evacuated as a precaution and Blackness Avenue remains closed as further enquiry is carried out.”

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