‘A number of victims’ after faculty bus crashes in France, officers say


A faculty bus has crashed in japanese France, officers have mentioned, including that there are “a number of victims”.

The incident occurred on Friday morning within the city of Lent, north-east of Lyon, round 34 miles (55km) from the border with Switzerland.

The city’s mayor Yves Cristin instructed French media the bus “left the street and hit a tree within the ditch”, whereas the Ain prefecture and training minister mentioned there have been “a number of victims”.

French training minister Édouard Geffray mentioned the crash concerned a faculty bus, whereas transport minister Philippe Tabarot mentioned he was on his option to the scene.

Geffray instructed reporters his ideas had been with “college students concerned within the accident” and that it was “all the time tough when our youngsters are victims of accidents of this nature”.

Emergency companies are on the scene and a helicopter has been deployed.

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