Several injured after bus collides with building in New Mills

The incident happened on Saturday

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 1st Nov 2026

A Bee Network double decker bus was involved in a collision with a building in New Mills with several people injured.

Derbyshire Police said in a statement: "Several roads in New Mills have been closed after a double decker bus collided with a building.

"The incident happened at about 5.20pm today, near the junction of Union Road, Market Street and St Mary's Road."A cordon is in place around the scene due to concerns over a potential gas leak.

Police, fire and ambulance crews are in attendance. Several people were injured and are being treated at the scene. There are not thought to be any life-threatening injuries."The road is likely to remain closed for some time and pedestrians and motorists should avoid the area completely until further notice."

Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service released a statement as well:

"Firefighters were called to a road traffic collision involving a bus into a building on Union Road in New Mills at 17:27 hours today (Saturday 31 October).

"Crews from New Mills, Whaley Bridge, Chapel-en-le-Frith and Matlock with an Enhanced Rescue Appliance, attended the scene."

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