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Fatal bus accident in Ain, France
Overview
On November 6, 2026, an intercity bus carrying between 43 and 70 passengers, including 15 minors, veered off the D22 provincial road near Lent in the Ain department. The vehicle struck a tree and landed in a roadside ditch.
Preliminary reports from the Bourg-en-Bresse prosecutor's office and local officials indicate that at least two people died, including one minor. At least 16 people were injured, with three reported to be in critical condition. The mayor of Lent, Yves Cristin, stated that two individuals suffered cardiorespiratory arrest following the impact.
Emergency services, including over 100 firefighters, 50 gendarmes, and multiple helicopters, were deployed to the scene. The Lyon gendarmerie has opened an investigation into charges of involuntary homicide and causing bodily harm under aggravating circumstances.
Entities
Aín · France · Saules · Corsica · Philippe Tabarot
Timeline
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