| Bus driver seriously injured in Gatwick Airport police car crash - 22 Feb 2026 Posted by Chris from Nailsea at 14:06, 22nd February 2026 |     |
From the BBC:
Bus driver injured in airport police car crash
The bus driver was taken to hospital after the crash
The driver of a double-decker bus has been seriously injured after crashing into a parked police car at Gatwick Airport.
There were no passengers on the bus and no officers in the police car when the crash happened at about 04:50 GMT on an approach road to the South Terminal, Sussex Police said.
Officers said the road between the Gatwick Road and Longbridge roundabouts was closed but has since reopened.
The police car was parked while officers dealt with separate incident in which a driver had failed to stop for officers and had left his vehicle, the force said. The crash involving the bus is being investigated.
The bus driver was taken to hospital after the crash
The driver of a double-decker bus has been seriously injured after crashing into a parked police car at Gatwick Airport.
There were no passengers on the bus and no officers in the police car when the crash happened at about 04:50 GMT on an approach road to the South Terminal, Sussex Police said.
Officers said the road between the Gatwick Road and Longbridge roundabouts was closed but has since reopened.
The police car was parked while officers dealt with separate incident in which a driver had failed to stop for officers and had left his vehicle, the force said. The crash involving the bus is being investigated.
