Three fire crews were called out to Joseph Noble Road at Lillyhall near Workington today after a single-decker Stagecoach bus crashed on an embankment.
Crews from Workington and Whitehaven were called the scene.
A spokesman for Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service said that there were no passengers on the bus at the time and the driver escaped injury.
The cause of the crash has not yet been revealed.
It happened just before 8.30am.
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