{"id":11087,"date":"2024-03-27T11:46:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T11:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/27\/at-least-five-people-killed-after-bus-crashes-on-german-motorway\/"},"modified":"2024-03-27T11:46:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T11:46:48","slug":"at-least-five-people-killed-after-bus-crashes-on-german-motorway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/27\/at-least-five-people-killed-after-bus-crashes-on-german-motorway\/","title":{"rendered":"At least five people killed after bus crashes on German motorway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/768x432\/skynews-germany-bus-crash_6502269.jpg?20240327110428&amp;resize=768,432&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"At least five people killed after bus crashes on German motorway\" title=\"At least five people killed after bus crashes on German motorway\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component-name=\"sdc-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>At least five people have been killed after a bus crash on a motorway near the German city of Leipzig, police have said.<\/p>\n<p>The accident took place on the A9 motorway this morning and it was closed in both directions.<\/p>\n<p>There were &#8220;numerous casualties&#8221;, police added.<\/p>\n<p>The bus was overturned on the busy motorway that connects Berlin to Munich, although &#8220;the exact circumstances of the accident are not yet known&#8221;, said Flixbus, the vehicle&#8217;s operator.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"ui-media-caption\">\n        <span class=\"u-hide-visually\">Image:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"ui-media-caption__caption-text\">Pic: Jan Woitas\/picture-alliance\/dpa\/AP<br \/>\n        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/768x432\/skynews-germany-bus-accident_6502267.jpg?20240327111703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/384x216\/skynews-germany-bus-accident_6502267.jpg?20240327111703 380w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/768x432\/skynews-germany-bus-accident_6502267.jpg?20240327111703 760w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/1600x900\/skynews-germany-bus-accident_6502267.jpg?20240327111703 1024w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/2048x1152\/skynews-germany-bus-accident_6502267.jpg?20240327111703 2048w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 1024px, 100vw\" alt=\"Pic: (Jan Woitas\/dpa\/AP&#13;&#10;Emergency vehicles and a rescue helicopter work at the scene of the accident on the A9, near Schkeuditz, Germany, Wednesday, March 27. 2024. (Jan Woitas\/dpa via AP)\"\/>\n    <\/div><figcaption class=\"ui-media-caption\">\n        <span class=\"u-hide-visually\">Image:<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"ui-media-caption__caption-text\">Pic: AP<\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>     <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/download-app\" target=\"blank\" data-tracking-label=\"ui-app-promo-download-link\" class=\"ui-app-promo sdc-article-widget\" data-type=\"\" data-component-name=\"ui-app-promo\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rescue helicopters and ambulances also attended the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Some 53 passengers and two drivers were on board the bus which was travelling from Berlin to Zurich.<\/p>\n<p><em>This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Please refresh the page for the fullest version.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>You can receive breaking news alerts on a smartphone or tablet via the <a href=\"https:\/\/qrcode.skynews.com\/skynews\/appdownload\"><strong>Sky News app<\/strong><\/a>. 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