School bus accident in Euskirchen: eight injuries, including three children!
School bus accident in Euskirchen: eight injuries, including three children!
L61 Ecke "Am Katzenstein", 53894 Mechernich, Deutschland - On January 9, 2025, a traffic accident occurred on Landstrasse 61 in the Euskirchen district. At 4:02 p.m., on the corner "Am Katzenstein" in Mechernich-Katzvey, a small school bus and a bus of the rail replacement traffic from Deutsche Bahn.
In the incident, around 70 inmates were affected, with eight people, including three children aged 8, 11 and 14, were slightly injured. Several of the injuries received treatment in surrounding hospitals for their safety. The accident recording led to a blocking of the affected section on the L 61 for about one and a half hours, while the investigation to clarify the cause of the accident, such as reported.
traffic disability and investigation
The district police authority Euskirchen informed that the traffic situation was severely impaired due to the accident. The K61 was comprehensively blocked during the accident recording. The investigation that serves to clarify the exact circumstances of the incident was initiated immediately. Details on the injured and their condition were also announced, with the type of injuries being classified as easy. The police reported the incident on the same day at 6:05 p.m.
Regardless of the unfortunate incident, traffic statistics in Germany remains an important topic. A total of 2,406,465 traffic accidents were registered in 2022, including 289,672 accidents with personal injury, in which 2,788 fatalities were to be complained about, such as news.de reported.
-transmitted by west-ost-media
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| Ort | L61 Ecke "Am Katzenstein", 53894 Mechernich, Deutschland |
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