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School Bus Collision at Railway Crossing

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
May 26, 2026
Duration
1:21
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Last updated
May 27, 2026

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Summary

A school minibus carrying seven children and two adults collided with a train in Belgium, killing four—including two 12-year-olds and a 15-year-old—and critically injuring five others. The crash occurred just after 8 AM at a level crossing where barriers were already down; the train was slowing for a station. Preliminary footage shows red lights and barri…

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A school minibus carrying seven children and two adults collided with a train in Belgium, killing four—including two 12-year-olds and a 15-year-old—and critically injuring five others. The crash occurred just after 8 AM at a level crossing where barriers were already down; the train was slowing for a station. Preliminary footage shows red lights and barriers down, raising questions about why the driver proceeded. No one on the train was seriously hurt. The tragedy has stunned Belgium and Europe,

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