One dead, 34 injured as Polish bus runs off highway in Hungary

Three people, including a five-year-old child, suffered serious injuries, the Hungarian news agency MTI quoted spokesman Pal Gyorfi as saying. Hungarian emergency services dispatched two helicopters and 14 ambulance cars to the scene of the accident.


Reuters | Budapest | Updated: 09-08-2020 14:08 IST | Created: 09-08-2020 13:52 IST
One dead, 34 injured as Polish bus runs off highway in Hungary
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One person was killed and 34 injured early on Sunday when a bus carrying Polish passengers ran off a motorway in Hungary into a ditch, a spokesman for the national emergency services said. Three people, including a five-year-old child, suffered serious injuries, the Hungarian news agency MTI quoted spokesman Pal Gyorfi as saying.

Hungarian emergency services dispatched two helicopters and 14 ambulance cars to the scene of the accident. The cause of the accident was not immediately clear, Hungarian police said in a statement.

 

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