Stunned passengers left covered in blood in Manchester bus crash speak out

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Stunned passengers feared "a bomb had gone off" while one was left covered in blood after a crash involving two double-decker buses.

At least 17 people were injured in the smash in Rochdale Road, Collyhurst, at about 8.30am today (Saturday). Among those hurt was Nathan Mansbridge, 33.

He was on his way to attend a course in the city centre and was sitting at the back of one of the buses when he was startled by a loud "bang". "All the glass came falling through," he said. "Everyone was panicking.

People thought a bomb had gone off." READ MORE: Man jailed after Manchester Airport officers have a look in his luggage The number 17 bus had pulled over at a bus stop to allow some passengers on board just moments before the collision.