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3mo ago

13 Injured in Severe Bus Collision in Hemer, Germany

A bus veered off the road in Hemer, colliding with multiple vehicles and causing significant injuries, including one person in critical condition.

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An dem Verkehrsunfall waren mehrere Fahrzeuge und ein Bus beteiligt
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Overview

  • The accident occurred on Saturday morning in Hemer, North Rhine-Westphalia, when a bus left the road and struck a tree, multiple parked cars, and a vehicle in oncoming traffic.
  • The bus continued for approximately 200 meters, pushing one car into the front of a pizzeria before coming to a stop against a disused building.
  • A total of 13 people were injured, including 10 seriously; the 62-year-old bus driver is in critical condition, and a 19-year-old passenger sustained severe injuries.
  • Among the injured were two children and a teenager, though their conditions have not been fully clarified by authorities.
  • The cause of the accident is still under investigation, and the area remains cordoned off as police and emergency services work to reconstruct the events.