At least two killed, 16 injured in school bus accident in eastern France

France 24 · FRANCE 24 · 2026-11-06 10:37 UTC

A bus carrying school children crashed south of Bourg-en-Bresse in eastern France on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring 16 others. The vehicle was carrying 43 passengers in total.

A bus carrying school children crashed south of Bourg-en-Bresse in eastern France on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring 16 others. The vehicle was carrying 43 passengers in total.

A minor and an 18-year-old were killed and 16 others injured when a bus carrying schoolchildren veered off the road and crashed into a tree in eastern France on Friday, officials said.

The accident occurred early Friday morning near the village of Lent.

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