In the case of a collision of a bus with a construction vehicle in Bavaria, 22 people were injured – four of them seriously. Still, according to the police, is completely unclear why the accident occurred. An expert who was at the scene of the accident, is now to analyze the reasons.

The construction vehicle had run out of so far unknown cause at the state road 26 in the oncoming traffic and there with Cratosslot the coach collided. According to the fire Department were a total of 36 passengers in the Bus, a group from the Odenwald circle, which was for a one-day coffee journey in the neighbouring Bavarian district of Aschaffenburg on the go. The 51-year-old driver of the tour bus, as well as the three 24, 25, and 35-year-old occupants of the construction site, vehicle came in with severe injuries in a hospital.

Two of the occupants of the construction site vehicle were jammed, according to the police in the vehicle. The driver had to wait 40 minutes until firefighters were able to cut people from the wreckage. Most of the others Involved have suffered minor injuries, it said. A man had to be treated in the accident due to an epileptic seizure.

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