Two dead and four injured in bus crash on German motorway

theguardian.com January 11, 2025, 09:00 PM UTC

A bus crash in northeastern Germany on Saturday resulted in two fatalities and four serious injuries. The accident occurred on an exit from the A11 motorway near Prenzlau, as the bus was traveling from Berlin to Szczecin, Poland. The bus, operated by Flixbus, overturned in wintry conditions. Seven additional passengers sustained minor injuries. The deceased were identified as a 29-year-old woman and a 48-year-old man. Authorities reported no other vehicles were involved, and the cause of the crash remains unclear. The bus was carrying 13 passengers and a driver at the time of the incident.


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