MORE than 40 people were injured - four of them seriously - after two buses came off the A40 in separate incidents in Gloucestershire.

MORE than 40 people were injured - four of them seriously - after two buses came off the A40 in separate incidents in Gloucestershire.

One coach was carrying 30 service personnel near Cheltenham and a minibus was carrying 14 people near Gloucester.

Three people on the coach were critically injured and one person on the minibus suffered serious injuries.