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Bus crashes in eastern France with several victims
A bus carrying students crashed in Lent, north-east of Lyon, on Friday morning, leaving several victims and prompting emergency response.
In brief
A bus carrying students crashed in Lent, north-east of Lyon, on Friday morning, leaving several victims and prompting emergency response. A bus carrying students crashed in Lent, France on Friday morning, injuring several people including two in cardiac arrest. Originally reported by BBC News.
Bus crashes in eastern France
A bus carrying students crashed in Lent, north-east of Lyon, around 34 miles from Switzerland, on Friday morning around seven am local time.
The bus left the road and hit a tree
Lent's mayor Yves Cristin said the bus left the road and hit a tree in the ditch. Photos show a blue and white bus tilted in a roadside ditch with heavy damage to its front.
“left the road and hit a tree in the ditch”
Several victims reported, two in cardiac arrest
Officials reported several victims from the crash. Mayor Cristin told French media two people were in cardiac arrest. A helicopter has been deployed to take seriously injured victims to a specialised hospital.
The essence
A bus carrying students crashed in Lent, France on Friday morning, injuring several people including two in cardiac arrest.
