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Frontal Crash Between Car and Bus in Upper Austria: Twelve Injured

Die Pkw-Insassen mussten von der Feuerwehr befreit werden.
Die Pkw-Insassen mussten von der Feuerwehr befreit werden. ©Feuerwehren Alkoven/Hermann Kollinger
In a head-on collision between a car and a bus in Alkoven on Thursday, twelve people were injured – two of them seriously.

In a collision between a car and a bus on Thursday in Alkoven (Eferding district), twelve people were injured, two of them seriously. The cause of the accident was unclear, the police reported on Friday.

Car occupants trapped and seriously injured in accident

The bus and the car were traveling in different directions on the Eferdinger Straße (B129). Why the two vehicles collided still needs to be clarified.

The 70-year-old car driver and his 67-year-old wife, who was sitting in the passenger seat, were trapped in their vehicle and seriously injured. The bus driver and nine passengers sustained minor injuries. The driver and one passenger, as well as the seriously injured couple, were taken to the hospital.

(APA/Red)

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