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Bus crash Campsie: More than a dozens passengers are rushed to hospital following horror smash on a suburban street

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Dozens of passengers injured after two buses collided in southwest Sydney (pictured)

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A child is among a dozen passengers injured when two buses collided in a horror crash that trapped a bus driver inside.

The terrifying incident happened at 4.20pm on Wednesday on Seventh Avenue in Campsie, in Sydney’s southwest, with emergency crews rushing to the scene.

One of the buses crashed into parked cars before colliding with the other bus.

A bus driver and a passenger were trapped inside one of the vehicles.

Dozens of passengers injured after two buses collided in southwest Sydney (pictured)

Dozens of passengers injured after two buses collided in southwest Sydney (pictured)

Emergency crews rushed to the scene (pictured) following reports buses collided in a horror smash in Campsie on Wednesday afternoon.

Emergency crews rushed to the scene (pictured) following reports buses collided in a horror smash in Campsie on Wednesday afternoon.

Emergency crews rushed to the scene (pictured) following reports buses collided in a horror smash in Campsie on Wednesday afternoon.

Firefighters were forced to smash the front windshield of a bus in order to rescue the two men.

The two women, aged 70 and 50, suffered serious head injuries and were taken to hospital.

Paramedics took 13 passengers, including a child, to several Sydney hospitals and treated at least 24 other people at the scene.

New South Wales Police said in a statement that paramedics were still treating passengers while awaiting transport to hospital.

A child was among the passengers treated by paramedics (photo)

A child was among the passengers treated by paramedics (photo)

A child was among the passengers treated by paramedics (photo)

Emergency services transported 13 people to hospital (pictured) while paramedics treated 24 others at the crash scene.

Emergency services transported 13 people to hospital (pictured) while paramedics treated 24 others at the crash scene.

Emergency services transported 13 people to hospital (pictured) while paramedics treated 24 others at the crash scene.

A bus driver and a female passenger were trapped inside one of the vehicles, forcing firefighters to smash the front windshield (pictured) to save the two men.

A bus driver and a female passenger were trapped inside one of the vehicles, forcing firefighters to smash the front windshield (pictured) to save the two men.

A bus driver and a female passenger were trapped inside one of the vehicles, forcing firefighters to smash the front windshield (pictured) to save the two men.

Video footage showed a bus with a shattered windshield.

Firefighters and rescue crews were seen removing parts of the damaged windshield to evacuate passengers.

Motorists have been asked to avoid the area while emergency crews work to clear the road.

Daily Mail Australia has contacted the NSW Ambulance Service for comment.

A bus present at the scene of the accident suffered heavy external damage during the collision (photo)

A bus present at the scene of the accident suffered heavy external damage during the collision (photo)

A bus present at the scene of the accident suffered heavy external damage during the collision (photo)

Rescue teams, including firefighters, were seen removing parts of the bus' damaged windshield to evacuate passengers (photo)

Rescue teams, including firefighters, were seen removing parts of the bus' damaged windshield to evacuate passengers (photo)

Rescue teams, including firefighters, were seen removing parts of the bus’ damaged windshield to evacuate passengers (photo)

Paramedics also treated at least 24 other passengers at the scene (pictured)

Paramedics also treated at least 24 other passengers at the scene (pictured)

Paramedics also treated at least 24 other passengers at the scene (pictured)

Patients were taken to several Sydney hospitals for treatment (pictured) after the horror collision.

Patients were taken to several Sydney hospitals for treatment (pictured) after the horror collision.

Patients were taken to several Sydney hospitals for treatment (pictured) after the horror collision.

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