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School bus collision in Grömbach leaves three children injured

A moment of inattention led to a terrifying crash. Now, investigators probe why a young driver failed to see the oncoming school bus.

The image shows a black and white photo of a bus that has been involved in a crash on the side of...
The image shows a black and white photo of a bus that has been involved in a crash on the side of the road. The bus is damaged, with its front end crumpled and its windows shattered. The driver's side door is open, revealing the interior of the bus.

Driver overlooks school bus - three children injured - School bus collision in Grömbach leaves three children injured

A collision between a car and a school bus in Grömbach left three children with minor injuries. The incident took place on March 18

The crash happened when a 20-year-old driver pulled out into traffic without spotting the oncoming school bus. The impact sent the car skidding several metres ahead of the bus. Authorities have not confirmed how many children were on board at the time.

The total cost of the damage from the collision is estimated at around €40,000. Emergency services attended the scene, but no serious injuries were reported.

Investigations into the accident are likely to focus on the car driver's actions. The three injured children suffered only minor harm, with two requiring further medical checks. Repairs for the damaged vehicles will now be arranged.

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