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WorldBus hits train near French end of Channel Tunnel, injuring 19

French authorities say a bus carrying lorry drivers who were due to use the tunnel shuttle hit a stationary freight train at the loading platform in Coquelles, near Calais. The driver and 18 passengers were injured; two were seriously hurt and flown out, but officials said no lives appeared to be at risk. Tunnel freight and Eurostar services were briefly stopped.

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BBBC News★★☆☆☆2026-10-15 21:12Original

Bus hits train near French end of Channel Tunnel, injuring 19
Bus hits train near French end of Channel Tunnel, injuring 19World