THE community in Minehead have been devastated by a fatal bus crash that took place yesterday afternoon.

On Thursday, July 17, one child died and 21 others were transported to hospital after a coach crashed, sliding 20ft down an embankment on the A396 between Wheddon Cross and Timberscombe.

Locals are paying tribute at Minehead Middle School, leaving flowers outside the gates.

The Prime Minister, MPs and others have also paid their respects with messages online.

See more tributes below: