A route bus was destroyed this morning when it ploughed through a wall and crashed on its roof into a field some five metres below.

The incident happened near Nigret in Rabat at about 5.30 a.m.

People on the scene said the bus was carrying no passengers and the driver managed to jump out and avoid injury.

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