A motorway collision between a Polish long-distance bus and a lorry has injured dozens of people in eastern Germany, Polish police and German news agency Dpa reported.
The accident occurred on Tuesday on the A12 motorway in the state of Brandenburg between the cities of Storkow and Fredersdorf.
German police said 52 people were injured, including 10 with serious injuries, the dpa said. One person would be in critical condition.
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Three helicopters, ambulances and police officers were at the scene, and the stretch of highway was closed.
Police and ambulance crews arrive at the scene after an accident involving a Polish truck and bus in Dannenreich, Germany, May 9, 2023. (Hannes P. Albert/dpa via AP)
Police said the lorry, traveling in the direction of Berlin, collided with the side of the bus when it tried to change lanes.
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Polish police confirmed on Twitter that a bus from Poland was involved in an accident in Germany and that several people were injured. Polish police personnel were deployed to the scene to help the injured.
