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Middlesbrough team bus crashes in London on the way to Chelsea match
MIDDLESBROUGH'S team bus has been involved in an accident ahead of their Premier League game with Chelsea.
The Middlesbrough bus was involved in a minor accident
A Chelsea fan on Twitter posted an image of the stationary Boro bus after hitting a Ford people carrier on Fulham Road.
The incident took place half a kilometre from Stamford Bridge as the bus was heading to the ground.
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Awkward moment when Middlesbrough team bus crashes @Boro @ChelseaFC pic.twitter.com/ni00ZJBKaf
— Danny Puttock (@dputtock1986) May 8, 2017
It does not appear the incident was too serious.
But the accident would have caused disrupted to the team ahead of a crucial match.
If Middlesbrough lose tonight they will be relegated from the Premier League.
Line-ups
Chelsea: Courtois; Azpilicueta, David Luiz, Cahill (c); Moses, Fabregas, Matic, Alonso; Pedro, Diego Costa, Hazard
Subs: Begovic, Terry, Zouma, Ake, Chalobah, Loftus-Cheek, Willian
Middlesbrough: Guzan, Fabio, Chambers, Gibson, Friend (c), De Roon, Clayton, Forshaw, Traore, Negredo, Downing
Subs: Konstantopoulos, Barragan, Bernardo, Leadbitter, Guedioura, Gestede, Bamford