A bus and a truck have collided in the German city of Langenhagen, the Lower Saxony state, leaving one person dead and 14 others injured, local police said on Tuesday, APA reports quoting Sputnik.
The accident took place on Monday at 6:20 p.m. local time (16:20 GMT) at a crossroad where a traffic light was turned off. The bus driver violated traffic rules, as he had to give way to the truck.
A photo of the damaged bus has emerged online.
The only fatality is a 29-year-old female passenger of the bus, who was thrown out of the window as a result of the crash. Another three passengers got serious injuries. The police opened an investigation against the bus driver into negligent homicide.
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