Several injured in practice, bus collision in southern Germany

A practice collided with a bus and derailed at a crossing in southern Germany, injuring a number of folks.

Firefighters extinguish a blaze which utterly destroyed the bus (AP Photo)

A practice collided with a bus and derailed at a railroad crossing in southern Germany on Tuesday, police stated. Several folks had been injured, a few of them severely.

The practice struck the bus, which was carrying no passengers, at Blaustein, close to the town of Ulm, German information company dpa reported.

The bus driver was thrown from the car and severely injured.

The driver and two passengers on the practice had been additionally critically injured and several other different passengers had been barely injured.

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Police stated a complete of 74 passengers had been on the practice. They had been taken to a close-by barn after the crash the place they acquired psychological therapy.

The bus caught hearth and was left fully burned out. The railroad line in addition to a close-by freeway had been closed.

Police stated that there had initially been a motorbike crash close by, and emergency companies and a rescue helicopter had been on the scene.

Traffic was backed up because of this.

The bus was stopped on the tracks when the gates had been lowered, they stated.

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