A child died in an accident involving a school bus that occurred this Thursday, January 30, near Châteaudun in Eure-et-Loir. The drama also made forty injured, including a majority of children, according to the provisional assessment.
An accident on the road made a less dead this Thursday, January 30. It is a school bus transporting children that is affected by the drama that occurred on the RN10 at the level of Châteaudun, in Eure-et-Loir. The toll is only provisional, but a student was killed during the accident and around forty people, including 31 students, were injured according to the prefecture press release. The deceased victim would be a teenager according to information from theRepublican echo.
The circumstances of the accident are still and the causes unknown, but the school case seems to be the only vehicle involved in the drama according to the prefecture. The emergency services are already mobilized on site with around forty firefighters. Rescue intervention, and authorities, leads to high traffic disturbances in this sector.
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11:04 – Rescue on the spot to take charge of the victims
The emergency services went there after the accident, six vehicles and around forty firefighters are present. An advanced medical position was also deployed in a rescue center located near the accident “to take care of the victims, with the SAMU”. The prefecture adds that a medico-psychological emergency unit has also been activated to come “in support of victims and their loved ones”.
11:01-Did the driver want to avoid an obstacle?
“This morning, a little before 8 am, a School of Transport Rémi had a road accident on the D927, near Châteaudun” specifies the prefecture. The bus is “lying on the track” and appears to be the “only vehicle involved” in the accident, whose causes are still unknown. According to the first elements reported by a source close to the file in the Parisianthe bus driver wanted to avoid a car.
10:55 – The deceased student is a high school student specifies Minister Elisabeth Borne
The Minister of Education reacted to the announcement of the fatal accident in Eure-et-Loir and the death of a student, a high school student specifies Elisabeth Born on X: “It is with a great emotion and a Huge sadness that I learned from Mayotte from the death of a high school student in Châteaudun in a school bus accident this morning, which also injured among the students transported “. The Minister also announces that she will go “to the school community of the Lycée Émile Zola on Monday morning”.
It was with great emotion and immense sadness that I learned from Mayotte from the death of a high school student from Châteaudun in a school bus accident this morning, who also injured among the students transported.
I send my sincere …
– Élisabeth Borne (@elisabeth_borne) January 30, 2025
10:51 – “No privileged track” to explain the accident
According to the details of the prefecture of Eure-et-Loir in Bfmtv“no vital prognosis committed” among the injured of the accident and “no track is privileged for the moment” concerning the causes of the drama.