Traffic - Fatal bus accident in the Ore Mountains: investigation continues
The investigation into the cause of the serious bus accident in the Erzgebirge mountains, in which a ten-year-old died, is continuing. The two vehicles involved have been confiscated, a police spokesperson said on Wednesday on request. An expert is also being called in to determine the cause of the accident.
On Tuesday morning, a bus carrying schoolchildren in Sehmatal, south of Chemnitz, collided sideways with a winter service vehicle and then crashed head-on into a tree. A ten-year-old boy died at the scene of the accident, 13 other people, including eleven children, suffered injuries.
The bus driver was freed from the wreckage by the fire department using heavy equipment. The 45-year-old and a 59-year-old female passenger suffered serious injuries. Their condition was unchanged, but not life-threatening, said the police spokesman.
Police statement
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Source: www.stern.de