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Two buses collide in Gladbeck - several people injured

Six people were injured in a collision between two buses in Gladbeck (Recklinghausen district) on Monday evening. According to initial findings, a 48-year-old learner driver of a bus, who was traveling with an instructor, disregarded a red light and collided with another bus at an intersection,...

A police patrol car on the road with its blue lights switched on. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A police patrol car on the road with its blue lights switched on. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Accidents - Two buses collide in Gladbeck - several people injured

Six people were injured in a collision between two buses in Gladbeck (Recklinghausen district) on Monday evening. According to initial findings, a 48-year-old learner driver of a bus, who was accompanied by an instruction driver, disregarded a red light and collided with another bus at an intersection, according to the police.

In addition to the two bus drivers and the instruction driver, three passengers were also slightly injured, according to the police. Both buses sustained considerable material damage. One of them was no longer roadworthy and had to be recovered.

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The accident occurred at an intersection in Gladbeck, which is located within the district of Recklinghausen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The police are investigating the collision between two buses, which resulted in several injuries and significant damage to both vehicles. The traffic on the affected line bus was disrupted due to the accident. This is not an isolated incident in Germany, as there have been other accidents reported recently.

Source: www.stern.de

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