Train slams into school bus in Belgium, killing four and wounding five

Train slams into school bus in Belgium, killing four and wounding five

According to The Washington Times, a tragic crash between a high-speed train and a school bus in northern Belgium has left four people dead and five children seriously injured. The accident occurred at a level crossing in Buggenhout during the morning rush hour.

Authorities confirmed that the victims include the bus driver, an escort, and two children. Rescue teams rushed to the scene, where the bus was found badly damaged and overturned, while investigators began probing the cause. Officials said warning barriers were down and signals were active, but the train reportedly had no time to stop. Belgian authorities have expressed deep sorrow as emergency services continue treating the injured and working to establish how the fatal collision occurred.

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