School bus accident in eastern France kills at least 2 people and injures 16 others
Quick Look
- A school bus accident occurred near the town of Lang in the eastern French province of Ontario on the morning of the 6th, killing at least 2 people and injuring 16 others.
- There were 43 passengers on board, including 15 minors.
- Rescue work is currently underway, and the cause of the accident is still unclear.
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Why It Matters
A school bus accident occurred near Lang, Ontario in eastern France, with 43 passengers on board.
China News Service, Paris, November 6 (Xinhua) A school bus accident occurred in eastern France on the 6th local time. At least 2 people have died and 16 others have been injured.
According to French media reports, the school bus accident occurred on the morning of the 6th near the town of Lang, Ontario in eastern France. It has killed at least 2 people and injured 16 others, 4 of whom were seriously injured. The car was carrying a total of 43 passengers at the time of the incident, including 15 minors.
French Prime Minister Le Corny confirmed the occurrence of the accident through social media and expressed condolences to the families of the victims. French Transport Minister Tabarro went to the scene of the accident to check the situation.
Photos from the scene showed that the school bus veered off the road, fell into a ditch on the side of the road, and collided with trees near the ditch. The cause of the accident is unclear.
French Interior Minister Nunez said that a large number of rescue resources have been mobilized for relevant rescue work. According to reports, there are currently more than 100 firefighters, nearly 60 rescue vehicles and 50 military police involved in the rescue operation. In addition, the local government also dispatched 8 ground emergency medical rescue teams to the scene.
Open Questions
- What was the specific cause of the accident?


