Serious school bus accident in Herxheim: Several injuries and road closures after frontal collision

Serious school bus accident in Herxheim: Several injuries and road closures after frontal collision

accident in Herxheim causes a stir in the region

A serious accident shaken the small community Herxheim near Kaiserslautern in Rhineland-Palatinate on Friday morning. A school bus that was on the L493 suddenly got on oncoming traffic and collided head -on with several vehicles. Many people were injured in this tragic incident.

accident with 50 children on board

The school bus transported a total of 50 children at the time of the accident. The rescue workers were quickly on site to help the injured. Due to the large number of students, a mass of masses of injured people even had to be reported. Several children were cared for by the emergency services while a person was taken to a hospital with a rescue helicopter.

road closure after the incident

After the accident, the L493 between the main street and the driveway to the A65 was closed in both directions. The police are working with the fire brigade to determine the cause of the accident and secure the traces. So far it is still unclear what triggered the tragic incident.

the property damage is estimated by the officials to a large sum in the five -digit range. The small town of Herxheim is very shaken after this accident and hopes for quick recovery and clarification of the events.

- Nag