A bus carrying young athletes, their coaches and parents crashed on Saturday morning on the highway between the Hungarian city of Pécs and Budapest. The vehicle veered out of its lane and struck a tree. The bus driver did not survive the accident. aktuality.sk ↗
According to available information, the accident occurred near the village of Hird at approximately 5:20 a.m. The cause of the accident is not yet known. Young athletes were traveling on the bus together with adult chaperones. 23 people were injured in the accident. interez.sk ↗
The available articles do not provide further details about the identity of the victim or the exact medical condition of the injured. It is also not known where the group was headed or which sports club the passengers belonged to. Novy Cas ↗
Hungarian authorities will investigate the circumstances of the accident, including why the bus left its lane. Further developments will depend on the results of the investigation and the medical condition of the injured passengers. teraz.sk ↗
Bus with young athletes crashes near Pécs, driver killed
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Tragická nehoda pri maďarskom Pécsi: autobus s mladými športovcami narazil do stromu, vodič zomrel
aktuality.sk
| 13:31 30.05.
Autobus s mladými športovcami narazil do stromu. Vodič zahynul, 23 ľudí utrpelo zranenia
interez.sk
| 13:22 30.05.
Tragédia v Maďarsku: Autobus plný detí narazil do stromu, hlásia obeť a desiatky zranených
pluska.sk
| 12:25 30.05.
Tragédia pred Budapešťou: Autobus s mladými športovcami narazil do stromu! Hlásia obeť
Novy Cas
| 11:33 30.05.
Autobus s mladými športovcami narazil do stromu, vodič zahynul
teraz.sk
| 13:13 30.05.
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