Road re-opens after horror Hunter Valley bus crash

Road re-opens after horror Hunter Valley bus crash

Wine Country Drive had been closed between the New England Highway and Bridge Street, close to Greta, after the horror crash claimed 10 lives.

The bus itself was faraway from the realm on Monday evening for mechanical evaluation.

Wine Country Drive has reopened after Sunday evening’s horror bus crash. (Rhett Wyman)

Now, the street has re-opened, although some restrictions stay in place.

One lane of Wine Country Drive will stay closed close to the positioning of the crash, and there’s a diminished pace restrict of 40km/hr in drive.

Motorists are suggested to take further care, and comply with instructions of emergency companies and site visitors controllers.

Community members gather at the Singleton Roosters football club following the horror Hunter Valley bus crash.
Community members collect on the Singleton Roosters soccer membership following the horror Hunter Valley bus crash. (Nine)

Meanwhile, NSW Ambulance Commander Luke Wiseman has praised the “exceptional” work from first responders who confronted the horrifying scene on the evening of the crash.

“Whilst we train for this day in and day out, it is different and it is confronting once you get it in such a situation,” he advised Today.

“It is a major incident, it did overrun our resources for some time until we were actually able to provide the appropriate response.”

He mentioned the dimensions of the response, together with a number of helicopters and ambulance crews at a distant location, and blood equipped by police, was a scene he had not encountered earlier than.

Floral tributes have been left for the victims. (Getty)

Police have suspended Button’s driver’s licence and curfew circumstances have been imposed.

He faces a number of prices over the incident.

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